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Niaproof® Monochloroacetic Acid 70% 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.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
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
- Odor
- Pungent
- Markets
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Soluble In
- Water
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Herbicide
- Intermediates
- Textiles
- Chemical Base
- Colorless
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
4 rows| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 105-110 |
| pH at 20°C | max. 1 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.23-1.25 |
| Vapour Pressure at 20ºC | 17.5 |
