Bulk Box Factory Custom Chloroacetic Acid CAS 79-11-8 For Chromatography Reagents
Model Number: HMHT0001-20
Chemical formula: ClCH2COOH
Appearance: white crystalline powder
Refractive index: 1.438
Molar volume (cm3/mol): 67.5
Polarizability (10-24cm3): 7.02
Molecular Weight: 94.5
Standard: HG/T3271-2000
Purity: 97.5% min.; 98% min.; 99% min
Other Names: Monochloroacetic Acid; MCA; MCAA
EINECS NO.: 201-178-4
CAS NO.: 79-11-8
Physicochemical Properties
Colorless or pale yellow crystals with pungent odor, easy to deliquescence. There is strong corrosiveness.
Melting_point 63℃ (alpha type)
Boiling_point 187.85℃
Freezing point Relative Density 1.4040
Refractive index 1.4330
flash_point Solubility Soluble in water and most organic solvents such as ethanol
Technical Specifications
We can provide special grades of MCA as per customers' requirement
Chemical formula | ClCH2COOH |
Molecular weight | 94.497 |
CAS Number | 79-11-8 |
EINECS No. | 201-178-4 |
Molar Refractive Index | 17.72 |
Molar volume (cm3/mol) | 67.5 |
Isotonic specific volume (90.2K) | 171.9 |
Surface tension (dyne/cm) | 41.9 |
Polarizability (10-24cm3) | 7.02 |
Hydrophobic parameter calculation reference value (XlogP) | 0.2 |
Packaging Types
We can provide 25kg bag; 50kg bag;800kg big bag;1000kg big bag or as per customers' requirements.
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Applications
Application
Used as pharmaceutical intermediate
Determination of zinc, calcium, silicon and titanium.
Used as an acidulant for starch adhesives.
Used in the dye industry to produce indigo dyes.
It is used as a non-ferrous metal flotation agent and a chromatographic analysis reagent.
as a chemical additive
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