Acetic Acid, ARISTAR, ACS, USP, FCC Grade
Acetic Acid is a clear, colorless liquid that is widely used in various industrial and laboratory applications. With its high purity and reliable specifications, this grade of Acetic Acid stands out as a primary choice for professionals in the medical and chemical fields.
Key Features & Specifications:
- Chemical CAS Number: 64-19-7
- Chemical Formula: H3CCOOH
- Molecular Weight: 60.05 g/mol
- Assay (CH3COOH): 99.7 - 100.5%
- Congealing Temperature: 15.6°C min.
- Heavy Metals (as Pb): 0.5 ppm max.
- Chloride (Cl): 1 ppm max.
Chemical Specifications:
- Acetic Anhydride: 0.01% max.
- Oxidizable Substances: To pass test
- Residue After Evaporation: 0.001% max.
- Titrable Base: 0.0004 meq/g max.
- Dilution Test: To pass test
- Identification: Acetate <191>: To pass test
- Identification: FCC: To pass test
Chemical Hazard Information:
Chemical DOT Description |
Acetic Acid, glacial |
Chemical Hazard Class |
8 (3) |
Chemical Packaging Group |
PG II |
Health Rating |
3 |
Flammability Rating |
2 |
Chemical DOT |
UN2789, Acetic Acid, glacial, 8 (3), PG II |
Appearance & Properties:
Acetic Acid is characterized by its sharp, pungent smell typically associated with vinegar. This highly versatile chemical compound finds use as a solvent, reagent, and in the synthesis of various chemicals.