TCA-sodium


Status: modified ISO 1750 (published)
IUPAC PIN: sodium trichloroacetate
IUPAC name: sodium trichloroacetate
CAS name: sodium 2,2,2-trichloroacetate
CAS Reg. No.: 650-51-1
Formula: C2Cl3NaO2
Activity: herbicides (halogenated alkanoic acid)
Notes: This substance is a derivative of TCA [76-03-9].
The name “TCA” was formerly approved by ISO for the sodium salt, but the definition was changed to apply to the acid as part of a rationalisation exercise in 1990.
Structure: Structural formula of TCA-sodium
Pronunciation: tē sē ā -dē-am  Guide to British pronunciation
InChIKey: SAQSTQBVENFSKT-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI: InChI=1S/C2HCl3O2.Na/c3-2(4,5)1(6)7;/h(H,6,7);/q;+1/p-1

A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names