Glacial Acetic Acid

Glacial Acetic Acid is a highly concentrated form of acetic acid. It is a colorless, hygroscopic liquid with a pungent odor.

Product Details

Formula:

C2H4O2

CAS Number:

64-19-7

Also Known As:

Ethanoic acid; Methanecarboxylic acid

Structure:

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applications:

Glacial Acetic Acid is used as a solvent, catalyst, and reagent in various chemical reactions. It is a food additive used as a flavoring agent and preservative in food products. In pharmaceutical applications is used as a solvent and excipient in pharmaceutical formulations. In industrial applications is used in the production of plastics, textiles, and other products.
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Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Clear, colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

116-118

Density, g/cm3

1.05

Flash Point, °C

39

Melting point, °C

17

Molecular weight, g/mol

60.05

Odor

Pungent, vinegar-like odor

Purity, %

>99.5

Refractive index, n20/D

1.3715

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