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Potassium oxalate monohydrate

SKU 90023436 CAS 6487-48-5 C2K2O4 MW 166.2156 Available on enquiry

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Potassium oxalate monohydrate is a chemical compound primarily used as a laboratory reagent and in analytical chemistry applications. It has the molecular formula C2K2O4 and a molecular weight of 166.2156. This product is identified by CAS number 6487-48-5 and should be stored at ambient temperatures. Molekula supplies Potassium oxalate monohydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90023436
CAS Number
6487-48-5
IUPAC Name
dipotassium;oxalate;hydrate
Molecular Formula
C2K2O4
Molecular Weight
166.2156
Exact Mass
183.9176
SMILES
C(=O)(C(=O)[O-])[O-].O.[K+].[K+]
InChIKey
QCPTVXCMROGZOL-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H2O4.2K.H2O/c3-1(4)2(5)6;;;/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6);;;1H2/q;2*+1;/p-2
PubChem CID
2724193

Synonyms

  • DIPOTASSIUM HYDRATE OXALATE
  • dipotassium oxalate monohydrate
  • dipotassium;oxalate;hydrate
  • ETHANEDIOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT (1:2) MONOHYDRATE
  • Ethanedioic acid, dipotassium salt, monohydrate
  • Potassium ethanedioate--water (2/1/1)
  • Potassium oxalate hydrate

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point
160 °C

Source: PubChem CID 2724193 (PAC Chemical Database)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Potassium oxalate monohydrate used for?

It is commonly used as a laboratory reagent, a bleaching agent, and in the production of specialized metal cleaners and photographic chemicals.

What are the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?

The chemical formula is C2K2O4 and the molecular weight is 166.2156 g/mol.

How should Potassium oxalate monohydrate be stored?

This product should be stored at ambient temperature.

What grade of Potassium oxalate monohydrate is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current available grades and specifications for this product.

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Potassium oxalate monohydrate in bulk quantities to meet your specific requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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