Trichloroacetyl Chloride (TCAC) is a highly reactive chemical compound with the molecular formula C2Cl4O. It is a colorless to yellowish liquid with a pungent odor. TCAC is primarily used as an intermediate in various organic synthesis processes, including the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.
Chemical formula: Cl3CCOCl
Molecular weight: 181.83
CAS.No: 76-02-8
Boiling Point: 114-116 °C
Density : 1.629 g/mL at 25 °C
Description |
Colorless to pale yellow color clear liquid with pungent order |
Specific gravity |
Between 1.60 to 1.61 |
Purity by GC |
Not less than 98.5 (% area) |
As with any highly reactive chemical compound, it is crucial to handle Trichloroacetyl Chloride with extreme caution. Here are some key safety precautions:
Please note that the safety information provided here is a general overview and should not replace specific guidelines and instructions provided by S R Drugs. It is essential to consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) which includes information on physical and chemical properties, handling and storage, potential hazards, first aid measures, and disposal considerations and follow the recommended safety practices to ensure safe handling and use of Trichloroacetyl Chloride.
Pharmaceuticals:Trichloroacetyl Chloride is an important building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds and APIs. It is used in the production of antibiotics, antihistamines, and other therapeutic agents.
Agrochemicals: TCAC serves as a key intermediate in the production of agrochemicals, including herbicides and insecticides. It plays a crucial role in crop protection and pest control.
Specialty Chemicals:Trichloroacetyl Chloride is utilized in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, such as dyes, pigments, and flame retardants. It acts as a versatile reagent for various organic reactions.
Chemical Synthesis: TCAC is widely employed as a reactive compound in organic synthesis processes. It participates in acylation, chlorination, and other chemical reactions to produce a diverse range of organic compounds.
High Purity: Our Trichloroacetyl Chloride is of the highest purity, ensuring reliability and consistency in your applications.
Stringent Quality Control: We maintain strict quality control measures to ensure that our TCAC meets or exceeds industry standards.
Technical Expertise: Our experienced team provides technical support and guidance to meet your specific requirements.
Reliable Supply: With a robust supply chain and efficient logistics, we ensure prompt and reliable delivery of TCAC to your location.
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