Description
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Chemical Name Oxalic Acid
Molecular Formula C₂H₂O₄
Appearance White crystalline powder
Chemical Formula: C₂H₂O₄
CAS Number: 144-62-7
Oxalic Acid is a white, crystalline organic compound with strong chelating, bleaching, and cleaning properties. Highly soluble in water, it is used in metal cleaning, textile processing, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications as a rust remover, stain cleaner, and bleaching agent. It also supports leather tanning and chemical synthesis.
Restoring surfaces and enhancing material quality, Oxalic Acid delivers standout results. Prime Chemicals supplies this versatile chemical with a focus on quality and efficiency, empowering clients to excel.
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Specifications
Property Details
Chemical Name Oxalic Acid
Molecular Formula C₂H₂O₄
Appearance White crystalline powder
Oxalic Acid plays a vital role in numerous industries due to its acidic and reducing properties:
Metal Treatment and Surface Cleaning
Used as a rust remover for iron, steel, and other metal surfaces.
Essential in cleaning and polishing metals such as stainless steel and aluminium.
Serves as a bleaching agent for wood and stone surfaces.
Textile Industry
Acts as a mordant in dyeing processes to enhance the bonding of dyes with fabrics.
Used for removing stains and mineral deposits from textiles during finishing.
Chemical Manufacturing
A key intermediate in the synthesis of fine chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, and dyes.
Utilized in the production of oxalates and other derivatives.
Cleaning and Detergents
Found in industrial and household cleaning agents for removing calcium deposits, stains, and rust.
Effective for descaling boilers, heat exchangers, and other industrial equipment.
Leather Processing
Used for tanning and bleaching leather in preparation for dyeing and finishing processes.
Pharmaceutical Industry
Plays a role in certain drug formulations and synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates.
Agriculture
Used in pesticide formulations and as a treatment for certain plant diseases.
Woodworking and Restoration
Acts as a bleaching agent for restoring aged and stained wood.
Ceramic and Glass Industry
Helps remove stains and polish surfaces for improved clarity and finish.