1,1,3-Trichloroacetone, produced by Wacker Chemie AG, Burghausen, Germany, >=86.5% (GC)

Synonyms: TCA; 1,1,3-Trichloro-2-propanone

CAS Number: 921-03-9

Formula: C3H3Cl3O

Formula Weight: 161.41

Linear Formula: (Cl)2CHCOCH2Cl

MDL No.: MFCD00040500

Purity: >=86.5% (GC)

Boiling Point: 88-90 C/76 mmHg(lit.)

Melting Point: 9-11 C (lit.)

Density: 1.512 g/mL at 20 C(lit.)

Beilstein Registry Number: 1746647

UNSPSC Code: 12352100

General description: 1,1,3-Trichloroacetone is direct-acting mutagens in the Ames/Salmonella assay. It is precursor for the generation of 1,3-dihalo oxyallyl intermediates, which undergo [4 + 3] cycloadditions with a host of 1,3-diene systems.

Application: 1,1,3-Trichloroacetone was used in base-induced solvolyses of [3.2.1]Bicyclic α,α′-dichloro ketones.

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