Chemical (CAS#)

Chloroacetyl Chloride (79-04-9)

Classification

  • Inhalation Hazard
  • Corrosive
  • Poison

Formula

ClCH2COCl

Characteristics

Colorless liquid

Treatment

Apply FAST-ACT powder to fully cover liquid spill and absorb excess liquid.

Mechanism/Byproduct

MgCl2 + Mg(acetate)

Primary Mechanism Type

Neutralization

Byproduct

MgCl2 + Mg(acetate)

Disposal Notes

Product Should Have Little Hazard Characteristics Post Polymerization + Dispose in Landfill if Characteristic Hazard Does Not Exist

Reaction Rate (Slower to Faster)

Reaction Rate: 5

Summary




FAST-ACT Application Methods:

Situations:

C. For liquid contamination, directly apply the FAST-ACT Powder from a Shaker or Pail to the liquid to fully absorb the compound ensuring no liquid chemical remains. Apply powder forming a ring around the hazard and then shake the powder directly onto hazard to thoroughly cover the liquid. Carefully agitate all the powder to ensure all liquid has been adsorbed.