Product Description

ProductAcetic Acid
CAS64-19-7
FormulaCH3COOH
SynonymEthylic acid, Acetic Acid Glacial, Natural Acetic Acid, Ethanoic Acid, Acetic acid, Acetic acid, Acetic acid, glacial, Acetic acid (natural), Ethanoic acid monomer, Otic Tridesilon, Pyroligneous acid, Glacial acetic acid, Aceticum acidum, Octowy kwas [Polish], Kyselina octova [Czech], Acide acetique [French], Azijnzuur [Dutch], Acido acetico [Italian], Essigsaeure [German]

Typical Product Specifications

Density1.0492 (204 c)
Surface Tension27.42 dynescm
Viscosity1.22 cps (20 c)
Dielectric Constant61.70
Auto/Self Ignition Temperaturetemp. 463 c
Vapor Pressure11.4 mm Hg (20 ?C)
Solubility (grams/100 gramg water) at 0ยฐCSoluble with water, alcohol, glycerol, ether;Ins
OdorPungent odor
SensoricClear colorless liquid.
Refractive Index (40ยฐ C )1.3715 (20 ?C)
Insolubilityin carbon disulfide
Refractive Index1.3715 (20 c)
Melting Point16.63 c
Colorclear colorless liquid
Molecular weight60.03
Flash Point(oc) 43 c
Boiling Point118 c (765 mm)
EINECS232-236-7
SMILESC(=O)(C)O
Water solubilitymiscible
FEMA2006
Storage Temperaturestore at room temperature
Formsolution
Flash Point COC ยฐC(OC) 43 ?C
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

Acetic Acid is used in a wide variety of applications:  

It is used as a chemical intermediate to manufacture a wide range of plactics and derivatives.  

It is used for pH control and to prevent metal-oxide precipitation in industrial drilling fluids.

It is used as a solvent in the production of various polyester fibers.

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Iron Control; pH Adjusting Agent; adjusts the pH of fluid to maintain the effectiveness of other components

FEMA# 2006

For more information on Acetic Acid CAS 64-19-7:

ClassSolvents - Glycols - Alcohols, Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Drilling and Completion Fluids, Shale Stablizers, Commercial Chemicals, Drilling Fluid Additives, Industrial Chemicals, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly
FunctionSolvents, Intermediates, Drilling Fluid Additives, Acidulant, Chemical Intermediate, Iron Control, pH Adjusting Agent, Fragrance
IndustryFood Chemicals, Cosmetic
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