Trichloroacetic acid [ 76-03-9 ]
| mp | 54-58 °C(lit.) |
| bp | 196 °C(lit.) |
| density | 1.62 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor density | <1 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 1 mm Hg ( 51 °C) |
| refractive index | n |
| Fp | 196°C |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | H2O: 0.5 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless |
| Water Solubility | 120 g/100 mL (20 ºC) |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| Merck | 14,9627 |
| BRN | 970119 |
| Stability: | Stable, but moisture sensitive. Incompatible with water, strong bases. Note that the Merck Index states that this material is hydrolytically unstable in aqueous sol |