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Catalog Number:
37031
CAS Number:
64-19-7
Acetic acid, glacial
Grade:
meets USP specifications
Purity:
99.5 - 100.5%
Hazmat
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Product Information

It is used in aqueous and non-aqueous acid-base titrations.

CAS Number
64-19-7
Purity
99.5 - 100.5%
Grade
meets USP specifications
Molecular Formula
C2H4O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00036152
PubChem ID
176
Melting Point
14-18 ºC
Density
1.049 g/mL at 25 °C
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
117-118 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.371
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
CAS Number
64-19-7
Purity
99.5 - 100.5%
Grade
meets USP specifications
Molecular Formula
C2H4O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00036152
PubChem ID
176
Melting Point
14-18 ºC
Density
1.049 g/mL at 25 °C
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
117-118 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.371
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Acetic acid, glacial is widely utilized in research focused on various applications:

  • Food Industry: It serves as a key ingredient in food preservation and flavoring, particularly in vinegar production. Its ability to inhibit microbial growth makes it essential for extending shelf life.
  • Chemical Manufacturing: This compound is a vital raw material in the production of various chemicals, including acetic anhydride and acetate esters, which are used in solvents and plastics.
  • Pharmaceuticals: In the medical field, acetic acid is used in the formulation of certain medications and as a solvent for drug delivery systems, enhancing the efficacy of active ingredients.
  • Textile Industry: It plays a significant role in dyeing and finishing processes, helping to improve the quality and durability of fabrics.
  • Laboratory Research: Commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis, it aids researchers in various chemical reactions, offering a cost-effective and efficient solution for laboratory needs.

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