TRICHLOROACETIC ACID Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Trichloroacetic acid is a white crystalline solid with the chemical formula C2HCl3O2, used primarily as a reagent and intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It is employed in various industrial and chemical applications, including the production of herbicides, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. Trichloroacetic acid is also used as a peeling agent in cosmetic procedures and as a protein precipitant in biochemical research. Proper handling and storage of trichloroacetic acid are essential to maintain its quality and prevent accidents, as it is highly corrosive and can pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Safety measures, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and adherence to handling protocols, are crucial when working with trichloroacetic acid. Its effectiveness as a reagent and its unique properties make trichloroacetic acid a valuable chemical in numerous industrial and chemical applications, contributing to the synthesis and production of a wide range of products and materials.

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