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Synonyms:
Chloroethanioc acid; Monochloroacetic acid.
Molecular Weight:
94.5
Appearance:
White crystalline
chips.
Melting Point:
62 - 64 °c
Boiling Point:
189 °c
Solubility:
Soluble in water,
alcohol, ether, chloroform and benzene.
Quality Control:
Analytical methods.
Average Analysis:
Monochloroacetic
acid 97-99%.
Handling:
Wear appropriate
NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator, chemical safety gloves.
Safety goggles, other protective clothing. Do not breath
vapour. Do not get in eyes, or on skin, on clothing,
Wash thoroughly after handling, highly toxic and
corrosive.
Toxicity Data:
Orl - mus LD50:
240 mg/kg
Health Hazards:
Harmful if swallowed,
inhaled or absorbed through skin, material is extremely
destructive to tissue of the mucous membranes and upper
respiratory tract, eyes and skin. Inhalation may be
fatal as a result of spasm.
First Aid:
In case of eye
contact, wash with plenty of water for 15 min., In case
of skin contact, wash with soap and plenty of water in
case of inhalation, remove to fresh air, if ingested
wash out mouth wit water.
Packing:
120 kg plastic drums.
Storage:
In tightly closed
container, in a cool and dry place.
Decomposition Products:
Toxic fumes of CO, CO2&HCl
gases.
Transportation:
we generally ship our
chemicals in accordance with the method specified or
implied by our order. However we reserve the right to
change this method for certain hazardous chemicals
which, when required by regulations or in our judgment,
can not be shipped safely by the method specified or
implied requirements.
Applications:
For manufacture of
various dyes and other organic chemicals.
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