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Magnesium oxalate

Magnesium oxalate structure

Magnesium oxalate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    547-66-0

  • Formula:

    C2MgO4

  • Chemical Name:

    Magnesium oxalate

  • Synonyms:

    Magnesium,[ethanedioato(2-)-κO1,κO2]-;Oxalic acid,magnesium salt (1:1);Magnesium oxalate;Magnesium,[ethanedioato(2-)-O,O′]-;[Ethanedioato(2-)-κO1,κO2]magnesium;Magnesium oxalate (1:1);2146093-32-3;2190545-59-4

Description

white powder(s) [CRC10] Magnesium Oxalate is a white solid, insoluble, Ksp 8.6 × 10
-5
, formed by reaction of soluble magnesium salt solution and ammonium oxalate solution.


A strong dicarboxylic acid occurring in many plants and vegetables. It is produced in the body by metabolism of glyoxylic acid or ascorbic acid. It is not metabolized but excreted in the urine. It is used as an analytical reagent and general reducing agent.

Magnesium oxalate Basic Attributes

114.34000

113.98000

208-932-1

620U3O59Z6

DTXSID0060276

Characteristics

74.60000

2.180 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.)

100-113ºC(lit.)

365.1ºC at 760mmHg

Soluble in diluted mineral acid, water (0.038g/100g H2O ). Insoluble in organics solutions.

Safety Information

III

6.1

UN 1482 5.1/PG 2

2

R8

60-61

O

|Warning|H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]|P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P312, P322, P330, P363, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 9 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Drug Information

Materials that add an electron to an element or compound, that is, decrease the positiveness of its valence. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed) (See all compounds classified as Reducing Agents.)

Acid, Oxalic

Magnesium oxalate Use and Manufacturing

Magnesium, [ethanedioato(2-)-.kappa.O1,.kappa.O2]-: INACTIVE

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:112.32
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:4
Exact Mass:111.9647002
Monoisotopic Mass:111.9647002
Topological Polar Surface Area:80.3
Heavy Atom Count:7
Complexity:60.5
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:2
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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