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Niaproof® Monochloroacetic Acid 80% Aqueous Solution

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

Niaproof Monochloroacetic acid is used in the manufacture of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), which is then used in the manufacture of adhesives; detergents; finishing agents for the textile, leather and paper industries; and drilling muds for energy production. It is an important intermediate for the manufacture of herbicide. Monochloroacetic acid can also be used for a number of further reactions besides those typical of Monochloroacetic acids.

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
  • Leather Manufacturing
  • Textile Manufacturing
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
  • Coated Paper & Paperboard
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical Processing

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
  • Organic Acids

Other characteristics

Brand
Niaproof
Synonyms

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

Markets
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
Technology
Base Chemicals & Intermediates
Base Chemicals End Uses
  • Herbicide
  • Intermediates
  • Textiles
Chemical Base
Colorless
Base Chemicals Functions
Intermediate

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValue
Acetic Acid Contentmax. 0.2
Concentration of Solution79-81
Dichloroacetic Acid Contentmax. 0.5
Iron Contentmax. 5.0
Purity,Monochloroacetic Acidmin. 99.0

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