Description

Ammonium Oxalate Monohydrate 500 gm Merck India

Ammonium Oxalate Monohydrate is a chemical compound commonly used in laboratories for various applications, including analytical chemistry, crystallization, and as a reagent in preparing other compounds.

 Uses of Ammonium Oxalate Monohydrate:

• Precipitation of calcium: Ammonium oxalate reacts with calcium ions to form calcium oxalate, often used in gravimetric analysis.
• Preparation of other compounds: It’s a precursor in synthesizing various oxalate salts.
• Analytical reagent: Used in various titrations and chemical analyses.

Handling and Safety:

• Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
• Safety: Always handle appropriately, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Ammonium oxalate is a hazardous substance, and inhalation or skin contact should be avoided. It can release oxalic acid, which is toxic and corrosive.