Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99%

Name: Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019988

About Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99%

Listed under CAS 79-43-6, Dichloroacetic acid is a carboxylic acid available from Vaqora Chemicals (Extra Pure grade) at a purity of above 99%. The compound has the formula C2H2Cl2O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 128.94 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2,2-dichloroacetic acid. Alternative names: Dichloracetic acid and Acetic acid, dichloro-.

The product is provided as a liquid. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Dichloroacetic acid in 100 mL and 500 mL packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-019988
CAS Number	79-43-6
IUPAC name	2,2-dichloroacetic acid
Molecular formula	C₂H₂Cl₂O₂
Molecular weight	128.94 g/mol
Exact mass	127.9432
Grade	Extra Pure
Purity / assay	>99%
InChIKey	JXTHNDFMNIQAHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(C(=O)O)(Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	6597

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	0.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	37.3 Å²
Synonyms	Dichloracetic acid, Acetic acid, dichloro-, Bichloracetic acid, Dichloroethanoic acid, Urner's liquid, Dichlorethanoic acid, Bichloroacetic Acid, DCA (acid), Kyselina dichloroctova, Acid, Bichloroacetic, Acid, Dichloroacetic, Dichloroacetate, Sodium

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P273, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, P391, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 79-43-6

Dichloroacetic Acid

CAS: 79-43-6
Formula: C₂H₂Cl₂O₂
MW: 128.94 g/mol

VQ-032316

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99% is 79-43-6. It is also known as Dichloracetic acid, Acetic acid, dichloro-, Bichloracetic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99%?

Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99% has the molecular formula C2H2Cl2O2 and a molecular weight of 128.94 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,2-dichloroacetic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99% can I order?

We supply Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99% in Extra Pure (>99%) grade, in 100 mL, 500 mL packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99%?

Yes. Every lot of Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Dichloroacetic acid, extra pure >99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.