Monochloroacetic Acid (MCA)
CAS 79-11-8
Supply specifications, test methods and typical values for your technical assessment.
- CAS
- 79-11-8
- Formula
- C2H3ClO2
- UN No
- 1751
- Packing Group
- II
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White flakes | — |
| Monochloroacetic acid (MCA), % | min 99,0 | % |
| Dichloroacetic acid (DCA), % | max 0,5 | % |
| Acetic acid, % | max 0,3 | % |
| Moisture, % | max 0,5 | % |
| Iron (Fe), mg/kg | max 10 | — |
Application Areas
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) production. Agrochemicals and herbicides (2,4-D, glyphosate). Thioglycolic acid. Surfactants (betaines). Dye and pharmaceutical intermediates.
- Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
- Agrochemicals
- Thioglycolic Acid
- Surfactants
- Dye Intermediates
- Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Packaging & storage
Packaging
25 kg PE bag · 1000 kg big-bag.
Storage
Stored in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area, kept away from moisture. It is corrosive; stored separately from food and oxidizers.
Shelf Life
12 months
Transport
Can be transported by road and sea (UN 1751).
Documents & product information
Technical Data Sheet
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