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Nouryon MCA 70% sol. in water

CAS Number
79-11-8
EC Number
201-178-4
Chemical Name
Chloroacetic Acid
Chemical Family
Organic Acids

Nouryon MCA 70% sol. in water is a monochloroacetic acid solution is a clear colorless liquid with acidic pungent odor. It is used as an essential raw material for a variety of products, such as carboxymethyl cellulose, adhesives, pharmaceuticals and crop protection chemicals.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
  • Organic Acids

Other characteristics

Synonyms

2-chloro-acetic acid, 2-chloro-ethanoic acid, 2-chloroacetic acid, 2-chloroethanoic acid, alpha-Chloro-Acetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Monochloroethanoic Acid

Markets
Industrial
Appearance
Clear and free of suspended matter
Technology
Base Chemicals & Intermediates
Packaging Type
Bulk
Base Chemicals End Uses
  • Adhesives
  • Agrochemicals
  • Barbiturates
  • Carboxymethyl Starch
  • Cellulose
  • Chloroacetylchloride
  • Cyanoacetic Acid
  • Dye
Base Chemicals Functions
Intermediate

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Concentration0.7%
Molecular Weight94.5—

Table 2 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
Iron Contentmax. 5mg/kg

Table 3 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
Density1.29g/cm³

Table 4 of 4

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Acetic Acidmax. 0.2%w/w
Dichloroacetic Acidmax. 0.2%w/w
Total Acid (as monochloroacetic acid)69.0 - 71.0%w/w

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