Product Description

ProductChloroaceticacid
CAS79-11-8
FormulaC2H3ClO2
Synonyma-Chloroacetic acid, Chloroacetic acid, Chloroethanoic acid, Monochloroethanoic acid, CH2ClCOOH, Chloracetic acid, Monochloracetic acid, Monochloroacetic acid, Acide chloracetique, Acidomonocloroacetico, Monochloorazijnzuur, Monochloressigsaeure, MCA, Acide monochloracetique, Kyselina chloroctova, NCI-C60231, UN 1751, Acetic acid, 2-chloro-, NSC 142, 4-02-00-00474 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), Acetic acid, chloro-, Acide chloracetique, Acide chloracetique [French], Acide chloracetique [ISO-French], Acide chloroacetique, Acide chloroacetique [French], Acide monochloracetique, Acide monochloracetique [French], Acidomonocloroacetico, Acidomonocloroacetico [Italian], AI3-25035, BRN 0605438, Caswell No. 179B, CCRIS 2117, Chloracetic acid, Chloroacetic acid, Chloroethanoic acid, EC 201-178-4, EINECS 201-178-4, EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 279400, HSDB 939, Kyselina chloroctova, Kyselina chloroctova [Czech], MCA, Monochloorazijnzuur, Monochloorazijnzuur [Dutch], Monochloracetic acid, Monochloressigsaeure, Monochloressigsaeure [German], Monochloroacetic acid, Monochloroethanoic acid, NCI-C60231, NSC 142, UNII-5GD84Y125G, Acetic acid, 2-chloro-, Acetic acid, chloro-, Chloroacetic acid, Superlist Names Acetic acid, chloro-, Chloroacetic acid, Chloroacetic acid (80% or less), Chloroacetic acid solution, Chloroacetic acid, molten, Chloroacetic acid, molten [UN3250] [Poison], Chloroacetic acid, solid, Chloroacetic acid, solid [UN1751] [Poison], Chloroacetic acid, solution, Chloroacetic acid, solution [UN1750] [Poison], Monochloroacetic acid, UN1750, UN1751, UN3250, Chloroacetic acid, Chloracetic acid, a-Chloroacetic acid, Chloroethanoic acid, MCA, Monochloracetic acid Monochloroacetic acid, Monochloroethanoic acid

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight94.50
SMILESC(CCl)(O)=O
InChI1S/C2H3ClO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H,4,5)
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant7.86E-13 cm3/molecule-sec
Vapor Pressure0.065 mm Hg
Henry's Law Constant9.42E-09 atm-m3/mole
Water solubility8.58E+05 mg/L
pKa Dissociation Constant2.866
Melting Point63 ° C
log P (octanol-water)0.22
Boiling Point189.3 ° C
NotesChloroaceticacid uses and applications include: Herbicide; preservative; bacteriostat; intermediate in production of carboxymethylcellulose, ethyl chloroacetate, glycine, synthetic caffeine, sarcosine, thioglycolic acid, EDTA, 2,4-D, 2,4,5-T; manufacturing of various dyes; in food packaging adhesives; synthesis of pharmaceutical chemicals; prohibited food ingredient Suggested storage of Chloroaceticacid: Deliq.; hygroscopic
ClassSpecialty Chemicals, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals
FunctionPreservative, Acid
IndustryPharmaceutical, Adhesives
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