CAS 79-11-8 appears in our catalog under these names: Caffeine Impurity 6, Glycine Impurity 3(Glycine EP Impurity C), Chloroacetic Acid, >95% (GC), Chloroacetic acid, Chloroacetic acid 1000 µg/mL in Methyl-tert-butyl ether. Offered by: Chemat Brand, Hubei YoungXin, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar). Available pack sizes: on request, 10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg, 10g, 1g.
Chloroacetic acid is a chlorocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid carrying a 2-chloro substituent. It has a role as an alkylating agent and a herbicide. It is a haloacetic acid and a chlorocarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to an acetic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a chloroacetate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C2H3ClO2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 94.50 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-chloroacetic acid |
| InChIKey | FOCAUTSVDIKZOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(C(=O)O)Cl |
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