| Alias |
glacial acetic acid, anhydrous acetic acid,GAA |
| Physical and chemical properties |
 Molecular formula: CH3COOH
Molecular weight: 60.052
Toxicity: non-toxic
Flammability: flammable
Density: 1.05
Volatility: Volatile
Corrosion: easy to corrode
Boiling point: 117.9oC
Melting point: 16.6oC
Spontaneous combustion point: 463oC
Flash point: 39oC
Appearance odor state: transparent liquid, with pungent acetic acid smell |
| Product code |
CAS:64-19-7, HS:29152119, UN:2789 |
| Applications |
1.Mainly used for the production of ethylene acetate, acetic anhydride, acetate, cellulose acetate, etc.
2.Acetic acid can also be used to synthesize acetic anhydride, Diethyl malonate, Ethyl acetoacetate, Haloacetic acids, etc. It can also be used to manufacture drugs such as aspirin.
3.Widely used in pesticides, pharmaceuticals and dyes, photographic pharmaceutical manufacturing, textile printing and dyeing, and rubber industries.
4.In the food industry, acetic acid is used as an acidifier, aroma enhancer, and flavoring agent. |
| Hazard category |
8 types of acidic corrosive liquid |
| Packaging and transportation |
Packed in plastic drum,200kg/drum, 30kg/drum,1050kg/IBC drum.
Storage and transportation according to dangerous goods. |
C:Corrosive;