CRM45555

MCPA

TraceCERT^®, certified reference material, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

• Synonym(s): 4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid, 4-Chloro-o-tolyloxyacetic acid, MCPA
• Linear Formula: ClC₆H₃(CH₃)OCH₂CO₂H
• CAS Number: 94-74-6
• Molecular Weight: 200.62
• Beilstein: 2051752
• MDL number: MFCD00004306
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: certified reference material; TraceCERT^®
• Quality Level: 300
• product line: TraceCERT^®
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
• mp: 114-118 °C (lit.)
• application(s): environmental
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: Cc1cc(Cl)ccc1OCC(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C9H9ClO3/c1-6-4-7(10)2-3-8(6)13-5-9(11)12/h2-4H,5H2,1H3,(H,11,12)
• InChI key: WHKUVVPPKQRRBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034. This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com

Application

MCPA is a herbicide for control of annual and perenial weeds in cereals and other crops. It can also be a pesticide transformation product. Under Reg. (EC) No 1107/2009 MCPA is approved for it′s use in the European Union as a plant protection product. Maximum residue levels (MRLs) have been set for MCPA and MCPB (MCPA, MCPB including their salts, esters and conjugates expressed as MCPA) according to Reg. (EU) No 491/2014 for various products of plant and animal origin in the range of 0.05 - 3 mg/kg. The certified reference material (CRM) is intended to be used as a calibrant for chromatography and other analytical techniques.

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05,GHS07,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H302,H315,H318,H410
• Precautionary Statements: P264 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable