Oxalic acid

• Formula: C₂H₂O₄
• Molecular weight: 90.0349
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H2O4/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6) Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: MUBZPKHOEPUJKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 144-62-7
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• Other names: Ethanedioic acid; Aktisal; Aquisal; Oxiric acid; HOOCCOOH; Acide oxalique; Acido ossalico; Ethanedionic acid; Kyselina stavelova; NCI-C55209; Oxaalzuur; Oxalsaeure; Ethane-1,2-dioic acid; NSC 62774
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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of sublimation

Enthalpy of phase transition

Entropy of phase transition

References

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Wilhoit and Shiao, 1964
Wilhoit, R.C.; Shiao, D., Thermochemistry of Biologically Important Compounds. Heats of Combustion of Solid Organic Acids, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1964, 9, 595. [all data]

Bradley and Cleasby, 1953
Bradley, R.S.; Cleasby, T.G., The vapour pressure and lattice energy of hydrogen-bonded crystals. Part I. Oxamide, oxamic acid, and rubeanie acid, J. Chem. Soc., 1953, 1681-16. [all data]

Granovskaya, 1947
Granovskaya, A., Russ. J. Phys. Chem., 1947, 21, 967. [all data]

Noyes and Wobbe, 1926
Noyes, W. Albert; Wobbe, Delbert E., THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF ANHYDROUS OXALIC ACID, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1926, 48, 7, 1882-1887, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01418a012 . [all data]

Petropavlov, Tsygankova, et al., 1988
Petropavlov, N.N.; Tsygankova, I.G.; Teslenko, L.A., Microcalorimetric investigation of polymorphic transitions in organic crystals, Sov. Phys. Crystallogr., 1988, 33(6), 853-855. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔHtrs	Enthalpy of phase transition
  ΔStrs	Entropy of phase transition
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions

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