Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA)

Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA)

Product Details:

  • Purity 98% Min.
  • Properties Non-flammable, stable under recommended storage conditions, corrosive
  • Application Pharmaceuticals, Herbicides, Dyes, Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Intermediates, Detergents
  • HS Code 29154000
  • Melting Point Approx. 195C
  • Shelf Life 2 years if properly stored
  • Taste Sour, Unpleasant
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Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA) Product Specifications

  • Yes (Corrosive)
  • Sour, Unpleasant
  • 2 years if properly stored
  • Approx. 195C
  • 29154000
  • 98% Min.
  • Pharmaceuticals, Herbicides, Dyes, Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Intermediates, Detergents
  • Non-flammable, stable under recommended storage conditions, corrosive
  • C2H2ClNaO2
  • Pungent
  • Technical / Industrial Grade
  • 223-524-4
  • Synthesis of pharmaceuticals, CMC, crop protection products, surfactants
  • Powder
  • 3926-62-3
  • Organic Intermediate / Industrial Chemical
  • 1.58 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Soluble in water
  • 116.48 g/mol
  • Crystalline
  • 2.0 - 3.0 (5% solution)
  • Keep in tightly closed container, store in cool, dry, ventilated area, away from incompatible substances
  • White crystalline powder
  • ClCH2COONa
  • Sodium Monochloro Acetate
  • Max 0.5%
  • Decomposes before boiling
  • Max 0.1%
  • Complies with specifications
  • Stable under recommended storage conditions
  • 25 kg HDPE bags with inner liner / 500 kg jumbo bags
  • 2811
  • Handled as per hazardous goods regulations
  • <10 ppm
  • 6.1 (Toxic substances)

Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA) Trade Information

  • Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Product Description

General description:

Chemical Formula: C2O2H2ClNa

Sodium chloroacetate is a white colored powdered solid. It is soluble in water. It may be toxic ingestion or inhalation. It is used to make we e d killers, dyes and pharmaceuticals.

Application & Usage:

  • In the manufacturing of CMC,/SCMC
  • In the manufacturing of betains
  • Intermediate for pharmaceuticals
  • Intermediate for pesticide

Packing25Kg/850Kg PP Bags with Inner liner



Key Applications Across Industries

Sodium Monochloro Acetate is widely utilized in manufacturing pharmaceuticals, agrochemical herbicides, dyes, carboxymethyl cellulose, and detergents. Its versatile reactivity makes it a crucial component in various synthesis processes, supporting the production of essential intermediates and specialty chemicals. SMCA also plays an important role in formulations for surfactants and crop protection products, demonstrated by its widespread usage in the chemical sector.


Safe Handling and Storage Recommendations

SMCA should be handled with care due to its toxic and corrosive characteristics. Store the product in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances. Follow hazardous goods regulations during transport. Proper storage ensures product integrity for up to two years, minimizing risk and maintaining compliance with industrial safety standards.

FAQs of Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA):


Q: How should Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA) be stored for maximum stability?

A: Store SMCA in tightly closed containers, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from moisture and incompatible substances. Under these conditions, it remains stable and maintains effectiveness for up to two years.

Q: What are the main industrial applications of Sodium Monochloro Acetate?

A: SMCA is mainly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemical herbicides, dyes, surfactants, detergents, carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), and various specialty chemicals. Its reactivity makes it valuable for producing a wide range of products.

Q: When is Sodium Monochloro Acetate considered hazardous, and what precautions are necessary?

A: Owing to its toxic and corrosive nature (classified under hazard class 6.1), SMCA must be handled using personal protective equipment, appropriate containment, and according to hazardous goods transport regulations to avoid health and environmental risks.

Q: Where can Sodium Monochloro Acetate be sourced, and in what packaging forms is it available?

A: SMCA is available from exporters, suppliers, and traders in India, and is supplied in 25 kg HDPE bags with inner liners or 500 kg jumbo bags, ensuring safe handling and transport.

Q: What benefits does SMCA offer in chemical processes and product formulations?

A: SMCA offers high purity, controlled heavy metal and moisture content, and excellent reactivity, aiding efficient synthesis for pharmaceuticals and industrial applications while meeting regulatory standards for quality and safety.

Q: How is SMCA used in carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) production?

A: SMCA acts as a key intermediate in the carboxymethylation process, enabling the introduction of carboxymethyl groups into cellulose molecules to produce CMC, widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, and detergents.

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