Trichloroacetate Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Trichloroacetate, or trichloroacetic acid, is a strong acid prepared by the reaction of chlorine with acetic acid in the presence of a suitable catalyst. In clinical chemistry and biochemistry, it is used as a precipitant of macromolecules including proteins, DNA and RNA. Trichloroacetate is also found in cosmetic treatments and topical formulations as a cauterant, which removes condyloma or warts on the skin.
| Trade Name | Trichloroacetate |
| Generic | Trichloroacetate |
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| Groups | Approved |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
