Monochloroacetic Acid - MCA
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Monochloroacetic acid (MCA) is a organochlorine compound and carboxylic acid used as building block in organic synthesis.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C2H3ClO2 |
CAS Number: |
79-11-8 |
Also Known As: |
2-chloroacetic acid; Acetic acid, 2-chloro- |
applications:
Monochloroacetic acid serves as a key intermediate in the production of various organic compounds. It is used in the synthesis of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), herbicides, insecticides, pharmaceuticals, and surfactants.Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
Colorless to light-brown crystalline solid |
Boiling Point, °C |
189 |
Density, g/cm3 |
1.4043 |
Flash Point, °C |
126 |
Melting point, °C |
60-63 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
94.50 |
Odor |
Strong vinegar-like odor |
Purity, % |
≥99.6 |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.4351 |
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