Trichloroacetic Acid (Crystalline/Certified ACS), Fisher Chemical™

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 76-03-9
• Molecular Formula: C2HCl3O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 163.378
• MDL Number: MFCD00004177
• InChI Key: YNJBWRMUSHSURL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: trichloroacetic acid, trichloroethanoic acid, aceto-caustin, trichloroacetic acid, acetic acid, trichloro, trichloressigsaeure, konesta, acide trichloracetique, acido tricloroacetico, amchem grass killer
• PubChem CID: 6421
• ChEBI: CHEBI:30956
• IUPAC Name: 2,2,2-trichloroacetic acid
• SMILES: C(=O)(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)O

• pH: 1.2
• Melting Point: 52°C
• Boiling Point: 196°C
• Color: White
• Assay Percent Range: ≥99.0 %
• Linear Formula: CCl₃COOH
• UN Number: 1839
• Formula Weight: 163.39
• Percent Purity: ≥99.0%
• Grade: Certified ACS
• Density: 1.620g/cm³
• Quantity: 500 g
• Ignition Residue: 0.03% max.
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Physical Form: Solid
• Vapor Pressure: 1.2mbar at 50°C, 0.08mbar at 25°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Trichloroacetic Acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	DANGER!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview Possible cancer hazard. May cause cancer based on animal data. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Hygroscopic. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Immediate medical attention is required. NFPA Health:3 Flammability:1 Instability:1
DOTInformation	DOT Class 8, : Corrosive

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