Kwas chlorooctowy (kwas monochlorooctowy) MCA krystaliczny - 500g

CHLOROACETIC ACID (MONOCHLOROACETIC)

CAS Number: 79-11-8

Description:
Chloroacetic acid (monochloroacetic acid) is a colorless to slightly yellow crystalline solid with a strong, pungent odor. It is highly reactive and is primarily used in industrial and laboratory applications as a precursor for the synthesis of various chemicals. It is a versatile chemical intermediate in the production of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), agrochemicals, and surfactants.

Chemical Properties:

• Molecular Formula: C₂H₃ClO₂
• Molar Mass: 94.50 g/mol
• Appearance: Colorless to slightly yellow crystalline solid
• Solubility: Highly soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone
• Melting Point: 61°C
• Boiling Point: 189°C
• Density: 1.58 g/cm³

Applications:

1. Chemical Manufacturing: Used as an intermediate in the production of dyes, pesticides, and herbicides.
2. Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC): Chloroacetic acid is a key raw material in the manufacture of CMC, used in industrial applications such as adhesives, detergents, and coatings.
3. Surfactants and Detergents: Used in the production of surfactants for industrial cleaning agents.
4. Laboratory Reagent: Utilized in laboratories for organic synthesis and chemical research.

Safety and Handling:

Signal Word Danger

Hazard Statements H300 Fatal if swallowed. H311 + H331 Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements Prevention P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Response P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P391 Collect spillage. Storage P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.