Sodium Monochloro Acetate (SMCA) is the derivative of Monochloro Acetic Acid (MCA) obtained by its neutralization with alkali. This is a versatile product and is used as raw material or intermediates in the manufacturing of many important organic and textile chemicals
Manufacturing of carboxymethylcellulose and -starch as thickening agent for detergents, oil drilling, paper, food and pharma applications; Production of agrochemicals like herbicides (e.g. 2,4-D and MCPA) or insecticides e.g. (dimethoates); Raw material for betaine production (personal care); Manufacturing of thioglycolic acid for UV-light stabilizers in PVC and thioglycolic acid ester as additives in cosmetics; Further applications: vitamins, synthetic caffeine, malonates, glycine
| Sr No | Characteristics | Unit | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | White Powder | |
| 2 | Sodium Monochloro Acetate (Inc MCA) | % Min | 98.5 |
| 3 | Sodium Dichloroacetate | % Max | 0.5 |
| 4 | Sodium Acetate | % Max | 0.2 |
| 5 | Moisture | % Max | 0.5 |
| 6 | Sodium Chloride Content | % Max | 0.7 |