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Haloacetic Acids: Dichloroacetic Acid

CAS Number

79-43-6

Synonym

DCA; DCA acid; Dichloracetic acid; Dichlorethanoic acid; Dichloroethanoic acid

Occurrence/Use

Chemical intermediate in organic synthesis; analytical reagent; medicine (medicinal disinfectant; cauterization)

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Dichloroacetic Acid

California Public Health Goals Data

Public Health Goal (mg/L): 
0.0002
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Update Date: 
12/30/2022