Sodium chloroacetate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Sodium chloroacetate is used to prepare dyes and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is also used as an odor agent, surface active agent and viscosity adjustor.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Sodium chloroacetate is used to prepare dyes and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is also used as an odor agent, surface active agent and viscosity adjustor.

Solubility
Soluble in water, ether, chloroform, benzene and alcohol.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 3926-62-3
• Molecular Formula: C2H2ClNaO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.476
• MDL Number: MFCD00002684
• InChI Key: FDRCDNZGSXJAFP-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: sodium chloroacetate, chloroacetic acid sodium salt, monoxone, acetic acid, chloro-, sodium salt, dow defoliant, sodium monochloroacetate, smca, sodium monochloracetate, caswell no. 755a, chloroctan sodny czech
• PubChem CID: 23665759
• IUPAC Name: sodium;2-chloroacetate
• SMILES: C(C(=O)[O-])Cl.[Na+]

• Melting Point: ∽199°C (decomposition)
• Flash Point: 270°C (518°F)
• Assay Percent Range: 98%
• Linear Formula: CH₂CO₂Na
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2659
• Beilstein: 3597157
• Merck Index: 14,2112
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,ether,chloroform,benzene and alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 116.48
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium Chloroacetate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H301-H315
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H301-H315
Precautionary Statement	P264b-P270-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: SODIUM CHLOROACETATE
EINECSNumber	223-498-3
RTECSNumber	AG1400000
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	Hygroscopic
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only