CAS 20712-42-9

Ethanedioic acid, cadmium salt, hydrate (1:1:3)

Description:

Ethanedioic acid, cadmium salt, hydrate (1:1:3), also known as cadmium oxalate hydrate, is an inorganic compound characterized by its formation from cadmium ions and oxalic acid. This compound typically appears as a crystalline solid and is notable for its solubility properties, which can vary depending on the hydration state and the presence of other ions in solution. Cadmium oxalate is often used in various chemical applications, including as a precursor in the synthesis of cadmium-based materials and in analytical chemistry for the detection of cadmium. The presence of water molecules in its structure indicates that it is a hydrate, which can influence its stability and reactivity. Cadmium compounds, including this salt, are of environmental and health concern due to the toxicity of cadmium, necessitating careful handling and disposal. As with many cadmium compounds, it is important to consider safety protocols when working with ethanedioic acid, cadmium salt, hydrate, particularly in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₂H₂O₄·Cd·3H₂O

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H2O4.Cd.3H2O/c3-1(4)2(5)6;;;;/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6);;3*1H2

InChI key: InChIKey=LZZIBZIWMMRSIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(O)=O)(O)=O.[Cd].O

Synonyms:

• Ethanedioic acid, cadmium salt, hydrate (1:1:3)
• Oxalic acid, cadmium salt (1:1), trihydrate
• Ethanedioic acid, cadmium salt (1:1), trihydrate
• Cadmium oxalate trihydrate
• Cadmium oxalate (CdC2O4) trihydrate

Ethanedioic acid, cadmium salt, hydrate (1:1:3)

CAS: 20712-42-9

Formula: C₂H₆CdO₇

Molecular weight: 254.4758

Ref: IN-DA002IVE