PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 190°C |
| Density | 2.30 |
| vapor pressure | 0.038Pa at 25℃ |
| storage temp. | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Soluble in acids |
| form | Powder |
| Water Solubility | Slightly soluble |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| Exposure limits | ACGIH: TWA 1 mg/m3 NIOSH: TWA 1 mg/m3 |
| LogP | -0.855 |
Description and Uses
Ferrous oxalate, or iron (II) oxalate, is a chemical compound consisting of one iron (II) ion (Fe2+) and one oxalate ion (C2O42-). It has the chemical formula FeC2O4.
Iron(II) oxalate is more commonly encountered as the dihydrate, FeC2O4·2H2O . Its crystal structure consists of chains of oxalatebridged iron atoms, capped by water molecules.
When heated, it dehydrates and decomposes into carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, iron oxides and pyrophoric black iron.
Photographic developer, pigment in glass, plastics, paints.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302-H312 |
| Precautionary statements | P264-P270-P280h-P301+P312a-P321-P501a |
| RIDADR | UN3288 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HazardClass | 6.1 |
| PackingGroup | III |
