Trichloroacetic acid

Name: Trichloroacetic acid
SKU: 02152592-CF

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Trichloroacetic Acid

Synonyms

Trichloroethanoic Acid; TCA; Aceto-caustin; Acide trichloracetique; Acido tricloroacetico; Dow sodium inhibited; Konesta; Trichloressigsaeure; Varitox

CAS Number:

76-03-9

Molecular Formula:

C2HCl3O2

Molecular Weight:

163.378 g/mol

Beilstein Registry Number:

970119

EC Number:

200-927-2

MDL Number:

MFCD00004177

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Product Description

Trichloroacetic Acid

Application Notes

Trichloroacetic acid is used in protein precipitation; has been used to determine protein concentration by quantitative precipitation. Used as a decalcifier and fixative in microscopy. A protocol for the precipitation of nucleic acids can be found in Molecular Cloning.

Usage Statement

Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.

Specifications

SKU	02152592-CF
Alternate Names	Trichloroethanoic Acid; TCA; Aceto-caustin; Acide trichloracetique; Acido tricloroacetico; Dow sodium inhibited; Konesta; Trichloressigsaeure; Varitox
Application Notes	Trichloroacetic acid is used in protein precipitation; has been used to determine protein concentration by quantitative precipitation. Used as a decalcifier and fixative in microscopy. A protocol for the precipitation of nucleic acids can be found in Molecular Cloning.
Base Catalog Number	152592
Beilstein Registry Number	970119
Boiling Point	385 to 387° F at 760 mm Hg (NTP, 1992)
CAS #	76-03-9
Density	1.62 at 77° F (NTP, 1992)
EC Number	200-927-2
Flash Point	greater than 230° F (NTP, 1992)
Format	Powder
Grade	ACS grade
Hazard Statements	H314-H410
Melting Point	135 to 136° F (NTP, 1992)
Molecular Formula	C2HCl3O2
Molecular Weight	163.378 g/mol
Personal Protective Equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type , Gloves, respirator cartridge , respirator filter
pH	pH of 0.1 molar aq solution: 1.2
Purity	≥99.0%
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.62(Lit.)
RTECS Number	AJ7875000
Safety Symbol	GHS05, GHS09
Solubility	greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 72° F (NTP, 1992)
Usage Statement	Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Vapor Density	5.6 (NTP, 1992) (Relative to Air)
Vapor Pressure	1 mm Hg at 123.8° F ; 5 mm Hg at 168.8° F (NTP, 1992)