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Acetic Acid, Glacial
Acetic acid, glacial is a pure, concentrated form of acetic acid used in chemical synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 64-19-7, molecular formula: CH3CO2H, molecular weight: 60.05 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Acetic Acid, Glacial from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Acetic acid, glacial is a pure, concentrated form of acetic acid used in chemical synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 64-19-7, molecular formula: CH3CO2H, molecular weight: 60.05 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Acetic Acid, Glacial from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear, free from matter in suspension |
| Water | ≤ 0.15% |
| Colour | ≤ 5 Hazen units |
| Purity | ≥99.7% |
| Chlorides | ≤1ppm |
| Formic Acid | ≤ 0.05% |
| Non-Volatile Matter | ≤ 0.003% by mass |
| Permanganate Time | 2 hours |
| Heavy metal(Pb) | ≤ 0.5ppm |
| Sulphates | ≤ 1ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤0.5ppm |
| Density (20°C) | 1.048-1.051 Kg/L |
| Crystallising Point | ≥16.35°C |
| Aldehyde | ≤ 0.005% (mass) |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 39 C |
| Transport Class | 8 (3) |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 64-19-7 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3CO2H |
| Molecular Weight | 60.05 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)C |
| EC / UN Number | 2789 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29152100 |
| Tariff Code | 2915210090 |
Safety & GHS
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Oxidizing
GHS03
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
Hazard statements
- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
- H314 (sub cat. 1A) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is glacial acetic acid used for?
Glacial acetic acid is used in the production of vinyl acetate monomer, acetic anhydride, and as a solvent in chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of glacial acetic acid?
The formula is CH3CO2H and the molecular weight is 60.05 g/mol.
How should glacial acetic acid be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.
What grade of glacial acetic acid does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies glacial acetic acid in reagent grade.
Can Molekula supply glacial acetic acid in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply glacial acetic acid in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for details.
What documentation comes with a purchase of glacial acetic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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