Chloroacetamide
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2-Chloroacetamide | |
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| Properties | |
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| Molar mass | 93.51 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Colorless crystals or white fine powder[1] (yellow if impure) |
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| Density | 1.58 g/cm3 at 20 °C[1] |
| Melting point | 120 °C (248 °F; 393 K) |
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| Vapor pressure | 0.07 hPa at 20 °C[1] |
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| Flash point | 170 °C (338 °F; 443 K) |
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LD50 (median dose)
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138 mg/kg (oral, rat) >2000 mg/kg (skin, rat) |
LC50 (median concentration)
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19.8 mg/l, 96 h (Carassius auratus (goldfish)) |
| Safety data sheet (SDS) | [1] |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chloroacetamide (2-chloroacetamide) is a chlorinated organic compound with the molecular formula Page Module:Chem2/styles.css has no content.ClCH2CONH2. It is a colorless solid although older samples appear yellow. It has a characteristic odor and is readily soluble in water.[2] It has the structure Page Module:Chem2/styles.css has no content.Cl−CH2−C(=O)−NH2.
Production
Chloroacetamide is produced by ammonolysis of esters of chloroacetic acid:[3][4]
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Uses
Chloroacetamide has been used as an herbicide,[5] preservative.[6] and in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals.
Hazards
Chloroacetamide is toxic, irritates eyes and skin, and may cause an allergic reaction. It is suspected of reproductive toxicity and teratogenicity.[7]
See also
- Novosphingobium chloroacetimidivorans, a bacterium named after its ability to degrade chloroacetamide
References
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- ^ a b c d e https://www.sigmaaldrich.cn/CN/en/sds/mm/8.02412?userType=anonymous
- ^ 2-Chloroacetamide
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Jacobs, W. A.; Heidelberger, M. (1927). "Chloroacetamide". Organic Syntheses. 7: 16. doi:10.15227/orgsyn.007.0016.
- ^ Herbicides - Epochem Script error: No such module "webarchive".
- ^ Acetamide, 2-chloro- - Government of Canada Script error: No such module "webarchive".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Decisiondu 14 juin 2012" (PDF) (in français). Agence Nationale de Sécurité du Médicament et des Produits de Santé. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-23. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
