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Trichloroacetic acid

for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Synonym(s):

Trichloroacetic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2HCl3O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
163.39
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
EC Index Number:
200-927-2
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

Agency

reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor pressure

1 hPa ( 20 °C)

product line

EMSURE®

Assay

≥99.5% (alkalimetric)

form

solid

autoignition temp.

711 °C

potency

3320 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

impurities

≤0.01% In water insoluble matter
≤300 ppm Sulfated ash (600 °C)

color

clear

pH

<1 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H2O)

mp

54-56 °C

transition temp

flash point >110 °C

solubility

1300 g/L

density

1.63 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

900 kg/m3

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤10 ppm
nitrate (NO3-): ≤20 ppm
phosphate (PO43-): ≤5 ppm
sulfate (SO42-): ≤200 ppm

cation traces

Cu: ≤5 ppm
Fe: ≤10 ppm
heavy metals (as Pb): ≤20 ppm

storage temp.

15-25°C

InChI

1S/C2HCl3O2/c3-2(4,5)1(6)7/h(H,6,7)

InChI key

YNJBWRMUSHSURL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Linkage

Replaces: TX1045; TX1045-5; TX1045-3

Analysis Note

Assay (alkalimetric): ≥ 99.5 %
Identity (IR-spectrum): passes test
Appearance: colorless, deliquescent crystals
Appearance of solution (200 g/l; water): clear and colorless
In water insoluble matter: ≤ 0.01 %
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 10 ppm
Nitrate (NO₃): ≤ 20 ppm
Phosphate (PO₄): ≤ 5 ppm
Sulphate (SO₄): ≤ 200 ppm
Heavy metals (as Pb): ≤ 20 ppm
Cu (Copper): ≤ 5 ppm
Fe (Iron): ≤ 10 ppm
Readily carbonisable substance: passes test
Sulfated ash (600 °C): ≤ 300 ppm

Legal Information

EMSURE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

CorrosionEnvironment

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A

Storage Class Code

8B - Non-combustible, corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

> 113 °C - closed cup


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PDSCL

Deleterious substance

ISHL Indicated Name

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