2-Chloroacetamide

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2-Chloroacetamide Structure
2-Chloroacetamide structure
Common Name 2-Chloroacetamide
CAS Number 79-07-2 Molecular Weight 93.512
Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 256.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C2H4ClNO Melting Point 116-118 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 108.6±19.8 °C
Symbol GHS06 GHS08
GHS06, GHS08
Signal Word Danger

 Use of 2-Chloroacetamide


2-Chloroacetamide is a preservative and is a herbicide for both uplands and paddy fields. 2-Chloroacetamide is a biocide in agriculture, glues, paints and coatings. 2-Chloroacetamide inhibits very-long-chain fatty acid elongase[1][2][3].

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name Chloroacetamide
Synonym More Synonyms

 2-Chloroacetamide Biological Activity

This table contains bioactivity, target information and biological‑assay experimental data of this compound.

Description 2-Chloroacetamide is a preservative and is a herbicide for both uplands and paddy fields. 2-Chloroacetamide is a biocide in agriculture, glues, paints and coatings. 2-Chloroacetamide inhibits very-long-chain fatty acid elongase[1][2][3].
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References

[1]. Hidenori Okamoto, et al. Synthesis and Herbicidal Activity of N(1-Arylethenyl)-2-chloroacetamides. Agricultural and Biological Chemistry, Volume 55, 1991-Issue 11.

[2]. A Fonia, et al. Active Sensitization to Chloracetamide. Contact Dermatitis. 2009 Jan;60(1):58-9.

[3]. Christian Eckermann, et al. Covalent Binding of Chloroacetamide Herbicides to the Active Site Cysteine of Plant Type III Polyketide Synthases. Phytochemistry. 2003 Nov;64(6):1045-54.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 256.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 116-118 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C2H4ClNO
Molecular Weight 93.512
Flash Point 108.6±19.8 °C
Exact Mass 92.998138
PSA 43.09000
LogP -0.85
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.448
InChIKey VXIVSQZSERGHQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES NC(=O)CCl

 MSDS

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 Toxicological Information

This table summarizes toxicological test data, acute & chronic toxicity and ecological hazard parameters for this chemical.

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
AB5075000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Acetamide, 2-chloro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
79-07-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0878191
LAST UPDATED :
199710
DATA ITEMS CITED :
12
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C2-H4-Cl-N-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
93.52
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
ZV1G

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
70 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
155 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
180 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION :
31 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
122 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
960 mg/kg/30D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory change Cardiac - EKG changes not diagnostic of specified effects Related to Chronic Data - death

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM :
Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION :
2 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 210,255,1989 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - T1156 No. of Facilities: 3 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 90 (estimated)

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS06 GHS08
GHS06, GHS08
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H301-H317-H361f
Precautionary Statements P201-P280-P301 + P310 + P330-P308 + P313-P333 + P313
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face particle respirator type N100 (US);Gloves;respirator cartridge type N100 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter;type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard Codes T:Toxic
Risk Phrases R25;R43;R62
Safety Phrases S22-S36/37-S45
RIDADR UN 2811 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany 2
RTECS AB5075000
Packaging Group III
Hazard Class 6.1
HS Code 29241900

 Synthetic Route

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 Customs

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HS Code 2924199090
Summary 2924199090. other acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

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 2-ChloroacetamideBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: p53 small molecule agonists, cell-based qHTS assay
Source: 824
External Id: P53344
Name: p53 small molecule agonists, cell-based qHTS assay with human liver microsomes
Source: 824
Target: tumor suppressor p53 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: P53MS233
Name: p53 small molecule agonists, cell-based qHTS assay with rat liver microsomes
Source: 824
Target: tumor suppressor p53 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: P53MS898
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

EINECS 201-174-2
2-Chloroacetamide
MFCD00008027

 2-Chloroacetamide | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the English name of Chloroacetamide?
A: The English name of Chloroacetamide is Chloroacetamide.
Q: What is the CAS number of Chloroacetamide?
A: CAS number of Chloroacetamide is 79-07-2.
Q: What is the safety information for Chloroacetamide?
A: Safety information for Chloroacetamide: S22-S36/37-S45.
Q: What is the melting point of Chloroacetamide?
A: Melting point of Chloroacetamide is 116-118 °C(lit.).
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of Chloroacetamide?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of Chloroacetamide is 43.09000.
Q: What are the upstream materials of Chloroacetamide?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of Chloroacetamide: 79-04-9;541-88-8;96-34-4;598-42-5;35070-77-0;7732-18-5;53663-25-5;109-76-2;107-14-2.
Q: What are the uses of Chloroacetamide?
A: Main uses of Chloroacetamide: 2-Chloroacetamide is a preservative and is a herbicide for both uplands and paddy fields. 2-Chloroacetamide is a biocide in agriculture, glues, paints and coatings. 2-Chloroacetamide inhibits very-long-chain fatty acid elongase[1][2][3].
Q: What is the molecular formula of Chloroacetamide?
A: Molecular formula of Chloroacetamide is C2H4ClNO.
Q: What is the InChIKey of Chloroacetamide?
A: InChIKey of Chloroacetamide is VXIVSQZSERGHQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the boiling point of Chloroacetamide?
A: Boiling point of Chloroacetamide is 256.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg.

 2-Chloroacetamidefactory

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