Monochloro Acetic Acid

• Category :

  Organic chemicals and Derivatives

• Synonyms :

  Chloroacetic acid, mono-;Monochloroacetic acid;Mono Chloro Acetic Acid;chloroacetate;

• CAS NO :

  79-11-8

• EC NO :

  201-178-4

• Molecular Formula :

  C₂H₃ClO₂

• Molecular Weight :

  94.4967

• Main Specifications :

• InChI :

  InChI=1/C2H3ClO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H,4,5)/p-1

• Product description :

  MCA is the halogen derivative of acetic acid. It is a colourless, delinquescent crystalline solid with a penetrating odour. Whereas MCA is a versatile product. It is used as raw material or intermediate in the manufacture of various important chemicals.

  As against the purity of 97% prescribed in the Indian Standards specifications, the purity of MCA produced and marketed by the Company is 99.5% and above.

• Molecular Structure :