SODIUM MONOCHLORO ACETATE (SMCA)
(C2H2ClNaO2) is the sodium salt of Monochloroacetic Acid (MCA).
Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA) is obtaining from neutralization of Monochloroacetic Acid (MCA) with Sodium Carbonate (Soda Ash).
Another method of manufacturing Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA) is spraying molten Monochloroacetic Acid (MCA) together with 50 % Caustic Soda solution into a spray dryer.
SYNONYMS:Sodium Chloroacetate, Chloroacetic acid sodium salt, Monochloroacetic acid sodium salt, Monochloroethanoic acid sodium salt, Chloroethanoic acid sodium salt, SMCA, SMA, Monoxone.
IUPAC NAME: Sodium 2-chloroacetate.
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER: 3926-62-3
EC NUMBER: 223-498-3
UN NUMBER: 2659
CHEMICAL FORMULA: C2H2ClNaO2
PROPERTIES:
Appearance:White colored free flowing fine powder
Solubility:Soluble in Water
Molecular Weight:116.5
Hygroscopic, without any perceptible Odour, Toxic & Corrosive
SPECIFICATIONS:
Chemical formula:C2H2ClNaO2
Sodium Monochloro Acetate:98.00% Min (On dry basis)
Sodium Dichloro Acetate:0.50% Max
Sodium Chloride:0.50% Max
Moisture Content:1.00% Max (When Packed)
pH of 5% w/w Solution:5.5 to 8
PACKING :
25Kg or 50 Kg HDPE Bags with inner LDPE liner.
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