Question

Why is trichloroacetic acid (Cl3CCOOH) used during a chemical analysis (Biomolecules)​

Answer 1

Trichloroacetic acid is used in biochemistry to precipitate macromolecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins. It is used in microscopy as a fixative and decalcifier. Used as a reagent in organic synthesis to detect albumin, medicine, and herbicides. Used in the chemoablation of warts.

Answer 2

Answer:

It is widely used in biochemistry for the precipitation of macromolecules such as proteins, DNA and RNA. TCA and DCA are both used in cosmetic treatmenta ( such as chemical peels and tattoo remover) and as topical medication for chemoablation of warts, Including genital warts. It can kill normal cells as well

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