Glacial Acetic Acid

Glacial Acetic Acid is mainly used for the preparation of acetic anhydride, vinyl acetate, acetate esters, metal acetates, chloroacetic acid, cellulose acetate, etc. It is used in the production of ethyl acetate, food flavorings, wine flavorings, etc., and is used as an analytical reagent, solvent and cleaning agent.

Brand:
aozun
Synonym:
Acetic Acid
Appearance:
colorless liquid
CAS No.:
64-19-7
Molecular Formula:
CH₃COOH
Molecular Weight:
60
EINECS:
200-580-7
Flash Point:
39℃
Solubility:
Soluble in water

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Product Description

Product Description

Product Overview

Glacial Acetic Acid is a high-purity, colorless liquid or crystalline solid with a strong vinegar-like smell. It is anhydrous acetic acid with purity ≥99.5%. It is one of the most important organic acids widely used in industry, food, and pharmaceutical fields.

Basic Information

CAS Number: 64-19-7
Molecular Formula: CH₃COOH
Molecular Weight: 60.05 g/mol
Purity: 99.5% – 99.8%

Key Properties

Appearance: Clear colorless liquid or ice-like crystals
Melting Point: 16.6°C
Boiling Point: 118°C
Density: 1.05 g/cm³
Fully soluble in water and most organic solvents

Main Applications

Chemical Industry: Used to produce vinyl acetate, acetic anhydride, acetate esters, and PTA.
Food Industry: Acidity regulator and preservative (Food Grade).
Pharmaceuticals: Solvent and raw material for medicines (e.g., Aspirin).
Textiles: Dyeing and printing auxiliary.
Other Uses: Water treatment, coatings, inks, and cleaning agents.

Specifications

Available in Industrial Grade, Food Grade (FCC), and Pharmaceutical Grade. Packaging: 30kg drum, 220kg drum, IBC tote, or bulk tank.

Safety & Handling

Corrosive and flammable liquid. Causes severe burns to skin and eyes. Use PPE and store in a cool, ventilated place away from strong bases and oxidizers.