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Methyl trichloroacetate

Also known as: Acetic acid, trichloro-, methyl ester, Trichloroacetic acid methyl ester, Methyl trichlroracetate, Methyltrichloroacetate, Methyl 2,2,2-trichloroacetate, Methyl 2,2,2-trichloroethanoate, TCA-methyl ester, NSC 38452, RARECHEM AL BF 1451, 吡拉西坦杂质9

Methyl trichloroacetate (CAS 598-99-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H3Cl3O2 and a molecular weight of 177.414 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -18°C, a boiling point of 147.9±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 72.8±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
598-99-2
Jingsj CID
J-6251-1
Molecular Formula
C3H3Cl3O2
Molecular Weight
177.414 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-18°C
Boiling Point147.9±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point72.8±0.0 °C
Exact Mass175.919861
PSA26.30000
LogP2.11
Vapor Pressure4.3±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.469

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code29154000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl trichloroacetate?

The CAS number of Methyl trichloroacetate is 598-99-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl trichloroacetate?

Methyl trichloroacetate has molecular formula C3H3Cl3O2 and molecular weight 177.414 g/mol.

Is Methyl trichloroacetate hazardous?

Methyl trichloroacetate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl trichloroacetate?

For Methyl trichloroacetate, Upstream Products: Dimethyl sulfate, Trichloroacetic acid, Methyl dichloroacetate; Downstream Products: Methyl thiophene-2-carboxylate, Methyl cyclopentanecarboxylate, Benzyl phenyl ether.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl trichloroacetate (CAS 598-99-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-6251-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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