Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur.
- Product Code
- 20742
- Chemical Name
- Trichloroacetic acid
- Synonyms
- TCA
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 76-03-9 Check regulations →
- REACH No.
- 01-2119485186-30-XXXX
Identified Uses
General chemical reagent
Uses advised against
The product, as such or as a component of a mixture, is not intended to be used by consumers (as defined by the REACH Regulation).
Manufacturers & Suppliers
VWR International Ltd.
distributor
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park, Lutterworth, LE17 4XN, UK
0800 22 33 44
Emergency Contacts
CareChem24
+44 (0) 1270 502894
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS07
GHS09
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) EC: 200-927-2 | 76-03-9 | --- | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor. Remove casualty to fresh air and keep warm and at rest. If breathing is irregular or stopped, administer artificial respiration.
After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water and soap. Remove contaminated, saturated clothing immediately. In case of skin reactions, consult a physician.
In case of contact with eyes flush immediately with plenty of flowing water for 10 to 15 minutes holding eyelids apart and consult an ophthalmologist. Protect uninjured eye. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
If accidentally swallowed rinse the mouth with plenty of water (only if the person is conscious) and obtain immediate medical attention. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give nothing to eat or drink.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
The product itself does not burn. Co-ordinate fire-fighting measures to the fire surroundings.
no restriction
In case of fire may be liberated: Carbon monoxide Carbon dioxide (CO2). Hydrogen chloride (HCl)
DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives.
Firefighter Protection
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus and chemical protective clothing.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Clear spills immediately.
Do not allow to enter into surface water or drains.
Clean contaminated articles and floor according to the environmental legislation.
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
Recommended storage temperature: 15°C – 25°C or 30°C depending on climatic conditions. Keep container tightly closed and in a well-ventilated place. Store product under (gas): Nitrogen. Do not allow contact with air.
Wash hands before breaks and after work. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Technical measures and the application of suitable work processes have priority over personal protection equipment. If handled uncovered, arrangements with local exhaust ventilation have to be used.
When handling with chemical substances, protective gloves must be worn with the CE-label including the four control digits. Recommended glove articles DIN-/EN-Norms EN ISO 374. By short-term hand contact: Suitable material: NBR (Nitrile rubber) Thickness of the glove material: 0,12 mm Breakthrough time: > 480 min Recommended glove articles: VWR 112-0998. By long-term hand contact: Suitable material: NBR (Nitrile rubber) Thickness of the glove material: 0,38 mm Breakthrough time: > 480 min Recommended glove articles : VWR 112-3717 / 112-1381
Eye glasses with side protection DIN-/EN-Norms EN 166 Recommendation: VWR 111-0432
Usually no personal respirative protection necessary. Required when dusts are generated. Generation/formation of dust Suitable respiratory protection apparatus: Filtering Half-face mask (EN 149) Recommendation: VWR 111-0451 Suitable material: P3 Recommendation: VWR 111-0244
Wear suitable protective clothing. When handling with chemical substances, protective clothing with CE-labels including the four control digits must be worn.
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Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature).
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Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 1839
- Shipping Name
- TRICHLOROACETIC ACID
- Transport Class
- 8
- Packing Group
- II
Passage forbidden through tunnels of category E.
Segregation group: 1
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur. known by?
Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur. is also known as: TCA
What is the hazard signal word for Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur.?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur.?
Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur. is a solid with colourless color. It has no data available odor.
What is Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur. used for?
General chemical reagent
What are the hazard statements for Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur.?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What is the melting point of Trichloroacetic acid (glacial) AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur.?
The melting point is 54-56 °C and the boiling point is 196 °C (1013 hPa).