Chloroacetic acid
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Chloroacetic acid | |||
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Systematic name | Chloroacetic acid | ||
Other names | chloroacetic acid, chloroethanoic acid | ||
Molecular formula | CClH2COOH | ||
Molar mass | 94.50 g/mol | ||
Appearance | Colourless or white crystals | ||
CAS number | [79-11-8] | ||
Properties | |||
Density and phase | 1.58 g/cm³, solid | ||
Solubility in water | Soluble | ||
Melting point | 63°C | ||
Boiling point | 189°C | ||
Acidity (pKa) | 2.82 | ||
Structure | |||
Crystal structure | ? | Hazards | |
MSDS | External MSDS | ||
Main hazards | ? | ||
NFPA 704 | |||
Flash point | 126 °C | ||
R/S statement | R: ? S: ? |
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RTECS number | ? | ||
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Structure and properties |
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Phase behaviour Solid, liquid, gas |
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Spectral data | UV, IR, NMR, MS | ||
Related compounds | |||
Related compounds | ? | ||
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
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Monochloroacetic acid, CClH2COOH, (chloroacetic acid, chloracetic acid, chloroethanoic acid or monochloroethanoic acid) is a carboxylic acid which is formed by chlorinating acetic acid. It can also be formed by hydrolyzing Trichloroethylene.
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- http://www.dow.com/webapps/lit/litorder.asp?filepath=gco/pdfs/noreg/103-00133.pdf&pdf=true
- http://www.inchem.org/documents/pims/chemical/pim352.htm