define oxalic acid?????
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☆Defination☆
a poisonous crystalline acid with a sour taste, present in rhubarb leaves, wood sorrel, and other plants.
☆Advantages ☆
- It interferes essential minerals, iron, magnesium and especially calcium.
- Oxalic acid is widely used as an acid rinse in laundries, where it is effective in removing rust and ink stains .
☆Disadvantages ☆
- Oxalic acid can bind calcium from the blood to form calcium oxalate, which can precipitate in the kidney tubules and the brain
- It can effect Abdominal pain, Burns and blisters where the acid contacted the skin, lips, tongue, and gums.
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Oxalic acid is an organic compound with the formula C₂H₂O₄. It is a white crystalline solid that forms a colorless solution in water. Its condensed formula is HOOCCOOH, reflecting its classification as the simplest dicarboxylic acid. Its acid strength is much greater than that of acetic acid.
- Formula: C2H2O4
- Formula: C2H2O4Molar mass: 90.03 g/mol
- Formula: C2H2O4Molar mass: 90.03 g/molConjugate base: Hydrogenoxalate
- Formula: C2H2O4Molar mass: 90.03 g/molConjugate base: HydrogenoxalateIDLH (Immediate danger): 500 mg/m3
- Formula: C2H2O4Molar mass: 90.03 g/molConjugate base: HydrogenoxalateIDLH (Immediate danger): 500 mg/m3UN number: 3261
- Formula: C2H2O4Molar mass: 90.03 g/molConjugate base: HydrogenoxalateIDLH (Immediate danger): 500 mg/m3UN number: 3261Main hazards: corrosive
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