Silver oxalate

Silver oxalate

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Name = Silver oxalate
ImageFile = Silver oxalate
OtherNames = Silver Ethanedioate
Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
CASNo = 533-51-7

Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = C2Ag2O4
MolarMass = 303.75
Appearance = white powder
Density = 5 g/cm3
Solubility = 3.270*10–3 g/100mL
MeltingPt = 140 °C decomp.
BoilingPt =

Silver oxalate (C2Ag2O4) 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. [http://www.americanelements.com/agoxl.html] It is explosive upon heating, shock or friction. Fact|date=August 2008

External links

* [http://www.powerlabs.org/chemlabs/silver_oxalate.htm Synthesizing Silver Oxalate]
* [http://www.chemthes.com/entity_datapage.php?id=1420 Chemical Entity Data Page]


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