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Trichloroacetic Acid 99%, Crystals, Lab Grade

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Article code
TCAACL99
CAS
76-03-9
Grade
Lab Grade
Purity
Min 99.0%
Category
Acids

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Properties

Article / SKU
TCAACL99
CAS
76-03-9
Synonyms
Trichloroethanoic acid, TCA, Aceto-caustin, Trichloracetic acid, Trichloroacetate anion
Assay
Min 99.0%
PubChem ID
6421
Grade
Lab Grade
Color
White
Physical form
Solid
Appearance
A white moist colorless crystals
Odor
Vinegar
pH
1.2 (0.1M)
Melting point
52 - 58 °C / 125.6 - 136.4 °F
Boiling Point
196 °C / 384.8 °F @ 760 mmHg
Vapor pressure
1.2 mbar @ 50°C, 0.08 mbar @ 25°C
Solubility
Soluble in water
Molecular formula
C 2 HCl 3 O 2
Molecular weight
163.38
Autoship Available
Yes
Chloride (Cl)
Max 0.002%
Clarity of Solution
Clear and colorless
Insoluble matter
Max 0.01%
Iron (Fe)
Max 0.001%
Loss on ignition
Max 0.03%
Nitrate (NO3)
Max 0.002%
Phosphate (PO4)
Max 0.0005%
Pillar
Essential
Sulfate (SO4)
Max 0.02%

Packaging options — size and article

SizeArticle / SKU
100gTCAACL99-100G
500gTCAACL99-500G
1lbTCAACL99-1LB
1kgTCAACL99-1KG
2.5kgTCAACL99-2.5KG
12.5kgTCAACL99-12.5KG
50lbTCAACL99-50LB
25kgTCAACL99-25KG

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Details

Trichloroacetic Acid 99%, Crystals, Lab Grade

Trichloroacetic Acid , also known as TCA, is a monocarboxylic acid. Structurally, it is acetic acid in which all three hydrogens on the methyl group have been substituted with chlorine atoms. It is a water-soluble, colorless, crystalline solid.

Trichloroacetic Acid is used in the cosmetic industry as a chemical peel and wart remover. It is also used in biochemistry to help the precipitation of macromolecules,

Lab Grade chemicals possess reasonable purity but do not comply with any official standard for quality or purity. It is highly recommended to use our Trichloroacetic Acid Crystals, Lab Grade in educational institutes for research purposes.

Common Uses and Applications

Peeling agent to remove wrinkles

Laboratory reagent in organic synthesis

Precipitation of biochemical macromolecules

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