Chloroacetic acid, 99+%, ACS reagent, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 79-11-8
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₃ClO₂
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 94.5
• InChI Key: FOCAUTSVDIKZOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: chloroacetic acid, monochloroacetic acid, chloracetic acid, acetic acid, chloro, acide chloracetique, chloroethanoic acid, monochloroethanoic acid, monochloracetic acid, monochloorazijnzuur, monochloressigsaeure
• PubChem CID: 300
• ChEBI: CHEBI:27869
• IUPAC Name: 2-chloroacetic acid
• SMILES: C(C(=O)O)Cl

• Melting Point: 61.0°C to 63.0°C
• Density: 1.5800g/mL
• Boiling Point: 189.0°C
• Flash Point: 126°C
• Assay Percent Range: 99+%
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Linear Formula: ClCH₂CO₂H
• Quantity: 100 g
• Merck Index: 15,2112
• Specific Gravity: 1.58
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol, benzene, chloroform, ether
• Viscosity: 1.29 Pas (100°C)
• Formula Weight: 94.5
• Percent Purity: 99+%
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Insoluble Matter: 0.01% max
• Chemical Name or Material: Chloroacetic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Toxic if swallowed. May cause respiratory irritation. Toxic in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Fatal if inhaled. Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. IF SWALLOWED: rins
EINECSNumber	201-178-4

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only