IndustriesPharma and Life Sciences, Textile Industry, Agrochemicals
FormulaC2H2ClNaO2
Molar Mass116.48 g/mol
Sodium Monochloroacetate (SMCA) appears as a white crystalline powder. It is a versatile chemical used in the production of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), herbicides, and surfactants. SMCA plays a crucial role in the textile, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries due to its application in various processes such as etherification and thickening.