| Identification | |
| Name: | Trichloroacetyl chloride |
| Synonyms: | Acetylchloride, trichloro- (6CI,8CI,9CI);2,2,2-Trichloroacetyl chloride;Trichloroacetic acid chloride;Trichloroacetochloride; |
| CAS: | 76-02-8 |
| EINECS: | 200-926-7 |
| Molecular Formula: | C2Cl4O |
| Molecular Weight: | 181.833 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C2Cl4O/c3-1(7)2(4,5)6 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2442 |
| Density: | 1.629 |
| Stability: | Stable. Reacts violently with water. Incompatible with alcohols, oxidizing agents, strong bases. |
| Refractive index: | 1.469-1.471 |
| Water Solubility: | reacts violently |
| Solubility: | Decomposes |
| Appearance: | Clear to slightly yellow fuming liquid |
| Specification: |
Polymerization of the Trichloroacetyl chloride (CAS NO.76-02-8) is moisture sensitive ,and can be stable under normal temperature and pressure conditions. It is not compatible with water, amines, alcohols, alkaline earth metals, alkali metals,bases,and you must not take it with incompatible materials and not be exposured to moist air or water.And also prevent it to broken down into hazardous decomposition products: carbon dioxide,carbon monoxide,phosgene, hydrogen chloride. Trichloroacetyl chloride (CAS NO.76-02-8) is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and plant protection compounds. |
| Report: |
EPA Extremely Hazardous Substances List. Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| Packinggroup: | II |
| HS Code: | 29159080 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use. Corrosives area. Do not store in metal containers. |
| Sensitive: | Moisture Sensitive |
| Color: | Liquid |
| Usage: | Trichloroacetyl chloride can be used for the manufacture of the esters and the anhydrides of trichloroacetic acid. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
T+:Verytoxic
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