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ChEBI
bromochloroacetic acid
- Term ID
- CHEBI:64206
- Synonyms
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- BrCH(Cl)CO2H
- BrCH(Cl)COOH
- bromo(chloro)acetic acid
- bromochloroethanoic acid
- chlorobromoacetic acid
- Definition
- A monocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens is replaced by bromine while a second is replaced by chlorine. A low-melting (27.5-31.5°C), hygroscopic crystalline solid, it can be formed during the disinfection (by chlorination) of water that contains bromide ions and organic matter, so can occur in drinking water as a byproduct of the disinfection process.
- References
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- cas:5589-96-8
- kegg.compound:C19212
- pubmed:10910985
- pubmed:12075119
- pubmed:12830896
- pubmed:15686870
- pubmed:18075178
- pubmed:19340096
- pubmed:20839218
- reaxys:1720556
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from bromochloroacetic acid
Phenotype where environments contain bromochloroacetic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing bromochloroacetic acid
Phenotype affecting bromochloroacetic acid
Human Disease Model