| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
SILVER OXALATE | [CAS]
533-51-7 | [Synonyms]
SILVER OXALATE
disilveroxalate
Silver(I) oxalate
disilver ethanedioate
oxalicaciddisilversalt
oxalicacidsilversalt(1:2)
oxalicacid,disilver(1+)salt
ethanedioicacid,disilver(1+)salt | [EINECS(EC#)]
208-568-3 | [Molecular Formula]
C2Ag2O4 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00050709 | [MOL File]
533-51-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
303.76 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
140°C (rough estimate) | [density ]
5.03 | [form ]
white crystalline powder | [color ]
white crystals, crystalline powder | [Water Solubility ]
g/L solution H2O: 0.041 (25°C) [KRU93]; soluble moderately conc HNO3, ammonia [MER06] | [Solubility Product Constant (Ksp)]
pKsp: 11.27 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
white, crystal(s) powder(s) [MER06] | [Uses]
Exptl photographic emulsion (low sensitivity). | [Description]
Silver oxalate (Ag2C2O4) is commonly employed in experimental petrology to add carbon dioxide (CO2) to experiments as it will break down to silver (Ag) and the carbon dioxide under geologic conditions . It is explosive upon heating , shock or friction . |
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