| Identification | |
| Name: | Oxamide |
| Synonyms: | Ethanediamide; Oxalic diamide |
| CAS: | 471-46-5 |
| EINECS: | 207-442-5 |
| Molecular Formula: | C2H4N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 88.07 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C2H4N2O2/c3-1(5)2(4)6/h(H2,3,5)(H2,4,6) |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | HAZARD |
| Density: | 1,667 g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions. |
| Refractive index: | 1.495 |
| Water Solubility: | insoluble |
| Solubility: | Slightly soluble in hot water |
| Appearance: | White Solid |
| Specification: | white fine crystalline powder Safety Statements:26-36-37/39 26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 36:Wear suitable protective clothing 37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection |
| Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| HS Code: | 29241900 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. |
| Usage: | Used as a stabilizer for nitrocellulose preparations and may substitute urea in fertilizers. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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