C2H2ClNaO2
116.48 g/mol
AgrochemicalDanger
Sodium chloroacetate
CAS3926-62-3EC223-498-3
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
herbicide and defoliant manufacture
Sodium chloroacetate is a white powdered solid that is soluble in water. It is used as a chemical intermediate in the manufacture of herbicides, dyes, and pharmaceuticals, and also serves as a defoliant.
herbicide productiondye manufacturingpharmaceutical manufacturing
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Related Reading
Safety Reference
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H302Harmful if swallowed
H313May be harmful in contact with skin
H320Causes eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Regulatory Compliance1
- CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Sodium chloroacetate (CAS 3926-62-3) is 2915.40.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2915.40
EU CN code (8-digit)
2915 40 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
sodium 2-chloroacetate
InChIKey
FDRCDNZGSXJAFP-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
C(C(=O)[O-])Cl.[Na+]
Synonyms (16)
- SMCA
- Caswell No. 755A
- Chloroacetic acid sodium salt
- Chloroctan sodny
- Chloroctan sodny [Czech]
- Dow defoliant
- Monoxone
- Sodium a-Chloroacetate
- Sodium alpha-Chloroacetate
- Sodium chloroacetate
- Sodium monochloracetate
- Sodium monochloroacetate
- sodium;2-chloroacetate
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