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8.02412

Sigma-Aldrich

2-Chloroacetamide

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

2-Chloroacetamide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2H4ClNO
CAS Number:
79-07-2
Molecular Weight:
93.51
MDL number:
MFCD00008027
UNSPSC Code:
12352111
EC Index Number:
201-174-2
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

0.0026 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

200

Assay

≥97.0% (GC)

form

powder

potency

138 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>2000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rat)

pH

3.8-4.1 (20 °C, 40 g/L in H2O)

mp

115-118 °C

transition temp

flash point 170 °C

solubility

52.5 g/L

bulk density

760 kg/m3

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C2H4ClNO/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H2,4,5)

InChI key

VXIVSQZSERGHQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 97.0 % (a/a)
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 116 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 120 °C
Identity (IR): passes test

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301 - H317 - H361f

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Repr. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

338.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

170 °C

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