FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: dichloroacetic acid
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General Information
Name
dichloroacetic acid
FlyBase ID
FBch0001393
ChEBI Name
dichloroacetic acid
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Dichloroacetic Acid
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of dichloroacetic acid
dichloroacetic acid
InChIKey

JXTHNDFMNIQAHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

An organochlorine compound comprising acetic acid carrying two chloro substituents at the 2-position. It occurs in nature in seaweed, Asparagopsis taxiformis.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
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Synonyms and Secondary IDs (24)
Synonyms
2,2-Dichloroacetic acid
2,2-dichloroacetic acid
Acetic acid, dichloro-
Bichloracetic acid
DCA (acid)
DICHLORO-ACETIC ACID
DICHLOROACETIC ACID
Dichloracetic acid
Dichloressigsaeure
Dichlorethanoic acid
Dichloroacetate
Dichloroethanoic acid
PubChem:6597
Urner's liquid
acetic acid, dichloro-
bichloracetic acid
dca (acid)
dichloracetic acid
dichlorethanoic acid
dichloroethanoic acid
pubchem:6597
urner's liquid
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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