Dichloroacetic acid
(32742152 | 79-43-6)

CAS: 79-43-6
Molecular Formula: CHCl2COOH
Molecular Weight: 128.94
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Dichloroacetic acid Chemical Structure

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Product Detail
Product Code 32742152
Product Name Dichloroacetic acid
Categories Building Blocks Organics
CAS 79-43-6
Molecular Formula CHCl2COOH
Molecular Weight 128.94
Storage Details 2 to 8 °C
Harmonised Tariff Code 2915400090

Product Specification
Water 0.5% max
Appearance Clear and colourless to yellow liquid
Assay GC Min 99%
Chloroacetic Acid 1% max
Trichloroacetic acid 0.5% max

Safety Information
Pictograms
Danger to Health
Corrosion
Skull and Cross Bones
Danger to Environment
Signal word danger
Hazard statements
  • EUH071: Corrosive to the respiratory tract

  • H311: Toxic in contact with skin

  • H314 (sub cat. 1A): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

  • H351: Suspected of causing cancer

  • H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child

  • H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

  • H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
  • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours

  • P280: Wear: protective gloves/ clothing & eye protection

  • P301+310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

  • P303+361: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower

  • P305+351+338: IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

  • P308+313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention