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Acetic Acid

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Chemical Product

Acetic Acid

    Synonyms:
    Ethanoic Acid, Glacial Acetic Acid
    Molecular Formula:
    CH3COOH
    Cas Number:
    64-19-7
    Molecular Weight:
    60.05 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Acetic Acid is a colorless liquid organic compound with a pungent smell and strong acidic properties. It is one of the most important chemicals in industry, used in the production of vinegar, as well as in the manufacture of various chemicals, solvents, and plastics.
    Applications:
    - Food Industry: Used as vinegar in food preparation and preservation. - Chemical Manufacturing: Intermediate for the production of acetic anhydride and acetate esters. - Pharmaceuticals: Used in pharmaceutical formulations and as a solvent. - Textile Industry: Applied in dyeing processes. - Solvent: Used in paints, coatings, and adhesives.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Pungent, vinegar-like
Molecular Formula CH3COOH
Molecular Weight 60.05 g/mol
Boiling Point 118.1 °C
Density 1.049 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and alcohol
pH 2.4 - 3.4 (1% solution)
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Acetic Acid is a colorless liquid organic compound with a pungent smell and strong acidic properties. It is one of the most important chemicals in industry, used in the production of vinegar, as well as in the manufacture of various chemicals, solvents, and plastics.
- Food Industry: Used as vinegar in food preparation and preservation. - Chemical Manufacturing: Intermediate for the production of acetic anhydride and acetate esters. - Pharmaceuticals: Used in pharmaceutical formulations and as a solvent. - Textile Industry: Applied in dyeing processes. - Solvent: Used in paints, coatings, and adhesives.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Pungent, vinegar-like
Molecular Formula CH3COOH
Molecular Weight 60.05 g/mol
Boiling Point 118.1 °C
Density 1.049 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and alcohol
pH 2.4 - 3.4 (1% solution)
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions