Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
76-03-9
Standard:
USP,
Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) is a potent organic chlorinated compound with formula C2HCl3O2 (CAS No. 79-36-7). It is primarily synthesized via the chlorination of acetic acid or acetone.
Strictly limit clinical use to professional settings due to corrosivity. Store in cool, dry areas away from bases and oxidizers using corrosion-resistant containers.