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Trichloroacetic Acid 99%, Crystals, ACS Grade

Common Peeling Agent For Skin Treatments In Crystal Form

Article code
TCAACA99
CAS
76-03-9
Grade
ACS Grade
Purity
99.00%
Category
Acids

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Properties

Article / SKU
TCAACA99
CAS
76-03-9
Synonyms
Trichloroethanoic acid, TCA, Aceto-caustin, Trichloracetic acid, Trichloroacetate anion
Assay
99.00%
PubChem ID
6421
Grade
ACS Grade
Color
White
Physical form
Solid
Appearance
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 at 760 mmHg
Vapor pressure
1.2 mbar at 50°C 0.08 mbar at 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
10% soln. Is clear and colorless
Heavy metals
Max 0.002%
Insoluble matter
Max 0.01%
Iron (Fe)
Max 0.001%
Nitrate (NO3)
Max 0.002%
Phosphate (PO4)
Max 0.0005%
Pillar
High Purity
Substances Darkened by Sulfuric Acid
To Pass Test
Sulfate (SO4)
Max 0.02%

Packaging options — size and article

SizeArticle / SKU
100gTCAACA99-100G
1lbTCAACA99-1LB
500gTCAACA99-500G
1kgTCAACA99-1KG
2.5kgTCAACA99-2.5KG
12.5kgTCAACA99-12.5KG
50lbTCAACA99-50LB
25kgTCAACA99-25KG

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Details

Trichloroacetic Acid 99%, Crystals, ACS 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,

Common Uses and Applications

Peeling agent to remove wrinkles

Laboratory reagent in organic synthesis

Precipitation of biochemical macromolecules

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