Sodium dichloroacetate CAS 2156-56-1 DCA

Name	Sodium dichloroacetate
Synonyms	Dichloroacetic acid sodium salt
Molecular Structure
Molecular Formula	C2HCl2NaO2
Molecular Weight	150.92
CAS Registry Number	2156-56-1
EC Number	218-461-3

Uses:

Medical field

a. Antitumor therapy

b. Treatment of metabolic diseases

c. Cardiovascular protection

Chemical Engineering and Research Applications

a. Organic synthesis precursor

As a sodium carboxylate salt, it is used for the synthesis of microporous carbon materials or other organic compounds.

b. Biochemical reagents

Used for laboratory research on mitochondrial metabolism mechanisms and regulation of energy metabolism in cancer cells.