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Trichloroacetic acid, 99%

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Product Code. 11419083

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A11156.0B

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Description

CAS: 76-03-9 | C2HCl3O2 | 163.378 g/mol

Protein precipitation reagent Trichloroacetic acid is used as a precipitating agent in biochemistry for precipitation of proteins, DNA and RNA. It is an active ingredient used for cosmetic treatments like chemical peels, tattoo removal and the treatment of warts including genital warts. It is also used to determine protein concentration and a decalcifier and fixative in microscopy.

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Applications
Protein precipitation reagent Trichloroacetic acid is used as a precipitating agent in biochemistry for precipitation of proteins, DNA and RNA. It is an active ingredient used for cosmetic treatments like chemical peels, tattoo removal and the treatment of warts including genital warts. It is also used to determine protein concentration and a decalcifier and fixative in microscopy.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, ethyl ether, benzene, acetone, o-xylene and carbon tetrachloride.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Hygroscopic. Store in cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and amines.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 76-03-9
Molecular Formula C2HCl3O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 163.378
MDL Number MFCD00004177
InChI Key YNJBWRMUSHSURL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym trichloroacetic acid, trichloroethanoic acid, aceto-caustin, trichloroacetic acid, acetic acid, trichloro, trichloressigsaeure, konesta, acide trichloracetique, acido tricloroacetico, amchem grass killer
PubChem CID 6421
ChEBI CHEBI:30956
IUPAC Name 2,2,2-trichloroacetic acid
SMILES C(=O)(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)O

Specifications

pH <1
Melting Point 54°C to 58°C
Boiling Point 196°C
UN Number UN1839
Beilstein 970119
Merck Index 14,9627
Solubility Information Soluble in water,alcohol,ethyl ether,benzene,acetone,o-xylene and carbon tetrachloride.
Formula Weight 163.39
Percent Purity 99%
Density 1.629
Quantity 1000 g
Odor Acrid
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Chemical Name or Material Trichloroacetic acid
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