Chloroacetic acid, industrially known as monochloroacetic acid (MCA), is the organochlorine compound with the formula ClCH2CO2H. This carboxylic acid...

the chloroacetic acids (systematic name chloroethanoic acids) are three related chlorocarbon carboxylic acids: Chloroacetic acid (chloroethanoic acid),...

of chloroacetic acid with sodium hydroxide followed by re-acidification. Other methods, not noticeably in use, include hydrogenation of oxalic acid, and...

chloride, or the addition of chlorine to ketene. It may be prepared from chloroacetic acid and thionyl chloride, phosphorus pentachloride, or phosgene. Chloroacetyl...

Blob, a bottle of trichloroacetic acid is tossed at the Blob in a futile attempt to fend it off. Chloroacetic acids NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards...

chlorine atoms. Like the other chloroacetic acids, it has various practical applications. The salts and esters of dichloroacetic acid are called dichloroacetates...

Standards and Technology. A classical preparation of malonic acid starts from chloroacetic acid: Sodium carbonate generates the sodium salt, which is then...

acids are produced from acetic acid. Some commercially significant derivatives: Chloroacetic acid (monochloroacetic acid, MCA), dichloroacetic acid (considered...

late 1940s, synthesized by reaction of 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol and chloroacetic acid. It was widely used in the agricultural industry until being phased...

Teflon, Freon, and other CFCs, as well as chloroacetic acid and PVC. Often this production of hydrochloric acid is integrated with captive use of it on-site...