Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate Chemical Storage Specifications

Compliant storage and rental solutions for Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate ((COOH)₂ * 2 H₂O). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.

Non-flammableNon-Flammable Storage

Chemical formula

About Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate

Oxalic acid dihydrate has been evaluated as a treatment for reducing populations of naturally occurring microorganisms. Used as a buffer in chromatographic separation, dechelation and deproteinization in tandem with acetonitrile and/or other solvents.

Structured hazard data

Hazard class
See SDS
Storage category
Non-Flammable Storage
Flammable
No
Flash point
See SDS
Storage temperature
2-30 C
Recommended extinguishing agent
Dry Chemical
Compatibility / segregation
Incompatible Materials: Strong bases, metals, acid chlorides.

Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4), H312 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318

Fire Suppression System

Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate

  • Water

    Water

  • Dry Chemical

    Dry Chemical · Recommended

  • CO₂ / Other

    CO₂ / Other

Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Oxalic Acid, dihydrate ((COOH)₂ * 2 H₂O). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.

Additional extinguishing notes: Water Foam Carbon dioxide (CO2) Dry powder

Always confirm extinguishing agents against the manufacturer SDS and your authority having jurisdiction before specifying a rental building fire-suppression package.

Storage & segregation guidance

Compliant storage and rental solutions for Oxalic Acid, dihydrate should account for its listed hazards, climate control needs (2-30 C), and segregation requirements. Incompatible Materials: Strong bases, metals, acid chlorides.

Review Segregated storage for incompatible chemicals and How the NFPA 704 hazard rating works when designing fire rating, containment, and building selection.

Properties: a) Appearance Form: solid Color: white b) Odor odorless c) Odor Threshold No data available d) pH ca.1.5 at 10 g/l e) Melting point/freezing point Melting point/range: 104 - 106 °C (219 - 223 °F) - lit. f) Initial boiling point and boiling range 149 - 160 °C 300 - 320 °F at 1,013 hPa - (decomposition)

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Recommended storage solutions for Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate

Fire rating, footprint, and containment options from the US Hazmat Rentals fleet — sized for compliant chemical storage.

  • Non-fire-rated0 HourChemical Storage Shipping

    BoxSAFE CX

    • Non Fire-Rated
    • 8 ft x 40 ft x 8' 5"
    • 50 Qty 55 Gallon Drums
    • 9 Pallets or Totes
    • 302 Square Feet storage
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  • Non-fire-rated0 HourChremical Storage

    Non Fire-Rated

    • 0-Hour Fire-Rated
    • 8 ft x 40 ft
    • 57 Barrels
    • 55 Gal Storage Drums
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  • Non-fire-rated0 HourChremical Storage

    Non Fire-Rate

    • 0-Hour Fire-Rated
    • 8 ft x 20 ft
    • 27 Barrels
    • 55 Gal Storage Drums
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Material handling

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Frequently asked questions

How should Oxalic Acid, dihydrate be stored?

Store Oxalic Acid, dihydrate in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Consult the SDS and applicable hazard classification). Climate range guidance: 2-30 C. Compatibility notes: Incompatible Materials: Strong bases, metals, acid chlorides. US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.

Is Oxalic Acid, dihydrate flammable?

Oxalic Acid, dihydrate is not flagged as flammable in this database (No). Still verify the SDS and store in compliant containment for its listed hazard class.

What hazard class is Oxalic Acid, dihydrate?

Oxalic Acid, dihydrate is listed as: Consult the SDS and applicable hazard classification. Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4), H312 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318

What fire suppression is recommended for Oxalic Acid, dihydrate?

Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Oxalic Acid, dihydrate ((COOH)₂ * 2 H₂O). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.

Is compliant Oxalic Acid, dihydrate storage available for rent?

Yes. US Hazmat Rentals offers EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant chemical storage buildings and containment that can be matched to Oxalic Acid, dihydrate. Request sizing and compliance guidance at https://ushazmatrentals.com/chemical-storage-quote-request/.