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Sodium dichloroacetate, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAB2182709
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Description

Sodium dichloroacetate finds medicinal application in removing warts and other skin growths. It is used as an antidote for lactic acidosis and in the treatment of stroke. It is studied as potential drugs, since it inhibits the enzyme pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Sodium dichloroacetate finds medicinal application in removing warts and other skin growths. It is used as an antidote for lactic acidosis and in the treatment of stroke. It is studied as potential drugs, since it inhibits the enzyme pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 2156-56-1
Molecular Formula C2HCl2NaO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 150.92
MDL Number MFCD00070489
InChI Key LUPNKHXLFSSUGS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym sodium dichloroacetate, sodium 2,2-dichloroacetate, dichloroacetic acid sodium salt, acetic acid, dichloro-, sodium salt, ceresine, dichloroacetate sodium, dichloroctan sodny czech, sodium dichloroacetate usan, ccris 7697, dichloroacetic acid, sodium salt
PubChem CID 517326
IUPAC Name sodium;2,2-dichloroacetate
SMILES [Na+].[O-]C(=O)C(Cl)Cl

Specifications

Melting Point 197°C to 199°C (decomposition)
Quantity 10 g
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 150.93
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material Sodium dichloroacetate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H341-H315-H319-H335
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 218-461-3
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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