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: ? | ||
| RTECS number | ? | ||
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| Structure and properties | n, εr, etc. | ||
| Thermodynamic data | Phase behaviour Solid, liquid, gas | ||
| 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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[edit] External links
- 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


