Trichloroacetic Acid
Trichloroacetic Acid is an organic acid with the chemical formula C₂HCl₃O₂. It is a colourless crystalline solid commonly used in laboratory analysis, protein precipitation, sample preparation, analytical testing, and scientific research involving organic acids and biochemical compounds.
Product Specifications
Trichloroacetic Acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C₂HCl₃O₂ and CAS Number 76-03-9. Also known as TCA, it is commonly supplied as a colourless crystalline solid with a characteristic odour. It is highly soluble in water and many polar organic solvents, making it suitable for various laboratory applications.
Trichloroacetic Acid is valued for its strong acidic properties and ability to precipitate proteins from biological samples. Common laboratory applications include protein precipitation, biochemical analysis, sample preparation, analytical chemistry procedures, and research involving proteins and other biological compounds. It is also used in specialised chemical preparations and certain industrial applications.
Its strong acidity and protein-precipitating properties make Trichloroacetic Acid useful in biochemistry, molecular biology, analytical chemistry, and general laboratory research. Different grades and purities are available, and the appropriate grade and concentration should be selected according to the requirements of the intended application.
KSFE Malaysia supplies laboratory chemicals and scientific products for research institutions, educational facilities, and general laboratory applications.
Safety Note: Trichloroacetic Acid is a corrosive chemical that may cause severe skin burns and serious eye damage. It may also cause respiratory irritation if dust or vapours are inhaled. Avoid direct contact with the eyes and skin and prevent inhalation of airborne particles. Handle it using appropriate personal protective equipment in a suitable, well-ventilated area. Store it in a tightly closed, compatible container away from incompatible substances. Follow the supplier's Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for proper handling, storage, and disposal.
Available Options
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SKU: CRM-184380-500G R&M Trichloroacetic Acid, A.R./ACS, 500g 8 units left |
R&M Trichloroacetic Acid, A.R./ACS, 500g | 8 units left | RM 291.00 |
RM 291.00
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SKU: CRM-184381-1L R&M Trichloroacetic Acid, 10%, 1L 8 units left |
R&M Trichloroacetic Acid, 10%, 1L | 8 units left | RM 220.00 |
RM 220.00
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SKU: CMK-1008070250 MERCK Trichloroacetic acid for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur, 250g 10 units left |
MERCK Trichloroacetic acid for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur, 250g | 10 units left | RM 587.00 |
RM 587.00
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