Thermo Scientific™ Oxalic acid, anhydrous ≥98%
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Formula: C₂H₂O₄
Specifications:
Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Powder |
Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, thermo Scientific | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | C₂H₂O₄ |
Thermo Scientific™ Oxalic Acid, 98%, Anhydrous is a high-purity crystalline powder widely used in research and industrial applications. As a strong organic acid, oxalic acid is particularly valuable in analytical chemistry, materials science, and metallurgy, where its reducing and complexing properties are used for cleaning, extraction, etching, and formulation purposes.
This anhydrous form (C₂H₂O₄) is suitable for precise reagent-grade applications, including battery material development, sample preparation, and acid-base titrations. It meets stringent purity standards (97.5–102.5% titration range) and conforms to infrared spectral requirements for identity verification.
Key Features and Benefits
- High Purity (98%) – Suitable for laboratory-grade use and precise analytical workflows
- Anhydrous, Crystalline Form – Stable and easy to weigh for formulation and titration
- Multi-Industry Use – Applicable in chemical synthesis, surface treatment, metal cleaning, and battery R&D
- Stable Packaging Options – Supplied in plastic bottles or drums, and glass bottles for smaller quantities
- Meets Analytical Grade Requirements – Titration range: 97.5–102.5%, confirmed by IR spectrum
Technical Specifications
Attribute | Specification |
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Product Name | Oxalic Acid, 98%, Anhydrous |
CAS Number | 144-62-7 |
Molecular Formula | C₂H₂O₄ |
Molecular Weight | 90.03 g/mol |
Appearance (Form) | Crystalline powder |
Appearance (Color) | White to almost white |
Titration with NaOH | 97.5–102.5% |
Melting Point | 189°C to 191°C |
Infrared Spectrum | Conforms |
Grade | Research Use Only (RUO) |
Origin | Formerly part of Acros Organics portfolio |
Applications
- Battery Materials Development – Used as a precursor or cleaning agent in lithium-ion and specialty battery production
- Analytical Chemistry – Employed in titrations and as a complexing agent
- Metallurgy & Surface Treatment – Acts as a rust remover, etchant, or polishing agent for metal surfaces
- Chemical Synthesis – Intermediate in organic reactions involving esters or oxalates
- Laboratory Reagent – General-purpose acid for laboratory testing and chemical processing
Ordering Information
Catalog Number | Quantity | Packaging |
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186432500 | 250 g | Glass bottle |
186430010 | 1 kg | Plastic bottle |
186430050 | 5 kg | Plastic drum |
Thermo Scientific™ Oxalic Acid, 98%, Anhydrous is a versatile, research-grade acid suitable for a broad range of chemical and industrial applications. With verified purity and conformity to analytical standards, it delivers reliability for high-precision work in battery R&D, analytical chemistry, and surface preparation. Available in multiple formats to suit different scale requirements.
- Pack Size: 250g 1kg 5kg 50g