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2,2-Dichloroacetamide (CAS 683-72-7) is a chlorinated organic amide used as a specialized intermediate. Its molecular formula is C2H3Cl2NO. The core synthesis involves the reaction of dichloroacetic acid with ammonia or amines.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust. Do not use in food or cosmetic applications due to toxicity risks.