oxalic [2H]acid Property

Melting point:

190 °C (dec.)(lit.)

storage temp. 

Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere

solubility 

DMSO (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Off-White

Stability:

Extremely Moisture Sensitive

Safety

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

21/22-34-63

Safety Statements 

26-27-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3261 8/PG 2

RTECS 

RO2460000

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

H312Harmful in contact with skin

H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P312Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

P322Specific measures (see …on this label).

P330Rinse mouth.

P363Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

oxalic [2H]acid Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Isotope labelled impurity of oxaliplatin which is a coordination complex that is used in cancer chemotherapy.A reducing agent and its conjugate base, known as oxalate (C2O42?), is a useful chelating agent for metal cations.