2-Chloro Acetamide
2-Chloro Acetamide
2-Chloro Acetamide, also known by its IUPAC name as 2-chloroacetamide, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C2H4ClNO. 2-Chloro Acetamide is a versatile chemical used in various industrial applications, primarily as a biocide and intermediate. Due to its hazardous nature, it requires careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
Product Name : | 2-Chloro Acetamide |
Synonyms : | Chloroacetamide , α-Chloroacetamide , 2-Chloroethanamide , Monochloroacetamide , α-Chloroethanamide |
Manufacturer : | Anshul Specialty Molecules Private Ltd.
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Ingredient : | 2-Chloro Acetamide |
CAS No. : | 79-07-2 |
EINECS No : | — |
Molecular Formula : | C2H4ClNO |
Applications
- Biocide: It is used as a preservative and biocide in various industrial applications.
- Intermediate: It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and other organic compounds.
- Laboratory Reagent: It is used as a reagent in various chemical reactions in research and industrial laboratories.
Safety and Handling
2-Chloroacetamide is classified as a hazardous chemical. Safety measures should be taken when handling it:
- Toxicity: It can be harmful if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through the skin. It can cause skin and eye irritation.
- Protective Equipment: Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing is recommended.
- First Aid Measures:
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air and seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
- Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
- Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek medical attention immediately.
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