Chloroacetic Acid

Chloroacetic Acid CAS 79-11-8

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Monochloroacetic acid (MCA) and sodium monochloroacetate (SMCA) are important raw materials for the manufacture of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), agrochemicals, surfactants and other functional chemical building blocks.

  • The product is a colorless to light brown crystal with strong acidity.
  • It is easily soluble in water and easily reacts with metals to produce hydrogen.
  • It is a dangerous alkylating agent and is toxic to humans.
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Chloroacetic acid Description

Name: Chloroacetic Acid

Synonyms: Monochloroacetic Acid (MCA) / 2-Chloroacetic acid / Chloroethanoic acid / 2-Chloroethanoic acid

Molecular Formula: C2H3ClO2

Molecular Weight: 94.50

CAS NO.: 79-11-8

Density: 1.4±0.1 g/cm3

Boiling point: 189.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg

Melting point: 61 °C

Flashing point: 71.5±19.8 °C

Appearance: Colorless crystal, deliquescence.

Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, chloroform, carbon disulfide.

Storage: Stored in a cool, well-ventilated special warehouse room, the implementation of the “double transceiver, double storage” system. Keep away from fire and heat. The temperature of the storage is not more than 32℃, and the relative humidity is not more than 80%. The package is sealed. It should be stored separately from oxidants, reducing agents, alkalis and edible chemicals, and should not be mixed. Equipped with the corresponding variety and quantity of fire equipment. Storage areas should be equipped with suitable materials to contain leaks.

Safety protection: This product is highly toxic, irritating, and corrosive. Contact with the skin can cause burns. Long-term exposure to its vapor can lead to olfactory impairment, chronic nasopharyngitis, itchy, dry, and flaky skin. Production equipment should be sealed to prevent leakage. Operators should wear protective gear. If splashed with the skin or eyes, rinse with plenty of water. In severe cases, seek immediate medical attention.

About Us: With over many years as a certified Chloroacetic Acid manufacturer, we combine innovation with stringent production standards to deliver high-performance product.

Monochloroacetic Acid Technical

Item Index
Appearance Colorless crystal, deliquescence
vapor density 3.26 (vs air)
vapor pressure 0.75 mm Hg ( 20℃)
PH <1

As a certified Chloroacetic Acid factory, we adhere to strict quality protocols, with every batch undergoing rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety.

2-Chloroethanoic Applications

1. Chloroethanoic Acid used as an excellent flame retardant of polyamide, PVC instead of part of antimony trioxide flame retardant smoke, good lubricity.

2. The dye industry is used to produce indigo dye, the pharmaceutical industry is used to synthesize caffeine, barbiturate, epinephrine, etc., and the pesticide industry is used to manufacture dimethoate, herbicide, etc.

We offer competitive Chloroacetic Acid price, and exclusive discounts for large quantities, helping you effectively reduce procurement costs.

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