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Iron(II) oxalate dihydrate, 99%
Description
It is used as photographic developer for silver bromide-gelatin plates. It imparts greenish-brown tint to optical glass (sunglasses, windshields, railroad car windows), for decorative glassware, pigment for plastics, paints and lacquers. It acts as reagent.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
It is used as photographic developer for silver bromide-gelatin plates. It imparts greenish-brown tint to optical glass (sunglasses, windshields, railroad car windows), for decorative glassware, pigment for plastics, paints and lacquers. It acts as reagent.
Solubility
Soluble in water. Insoluble in acetic acid.
Notes
Store at room temperature. It is not intended for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Avoid contamination with oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 190°C (decomposition) |
Quantity | 250 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99% |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. Insoluble in acetic acid. |
Formula Weight | 179.90 (143.87 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Density | 2.28 |
Chemical Name or Material | Iron (II) Oxalate Dihydrate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H302-H312 |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P312-P330-P363-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 208-217-4 |
TSCA | Yes |
storageNote1 | Hygroscopic |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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