Bromochloroacetic Acid

CAS: 5589-96-8

Ref. TR-B680535

Product Information

• Name: Bromochloroacetic Acid
• Synonyms: 2-bromo-2-chloroacetic acid, 2-Bromo-2-chloroacetic acid, 3,4-Dichlorobutanenitrile, Acetic acid, 2-bromo-2-chloro-, Acetic acid, bromochloro-, Ccris 8228, Chlorobromoacetic acid, Hsdb 7619

Description

Applications Bromochloroacetic acid is a halogenated disinfection byproduct commonly found in drinking water, fruit juice, and cheese. Bromochloroacetic acid has been shown to cause mesothelioma, fibroadenomas, and adenomas in rats
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Hang, C., et al.: Sci Total Environ. 543, 425 (2016); Cardador, M. J. and Gallego, M.: Food Chem. 173, 685 (2015); Natl Toxicol Program Tech Rep Ser. 549, 1 (2009)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 173.39
• Formula: C₂H₂BrClO₂
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C2H2BrClO2/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h1H,(H,5,6)
• InChI key: InChIKey=GEHJBWKLJVFKPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)C(Cl)Br