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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Glacial acetic acid, also known as acetic ice, is a colorless or white crystal with a strong acetic acid odor. In chemistry, glacial acetic acid is commonly used as a solvent, catalyst and additive, among other things. If you experience uncomfortable symptoms after exposure, you should also seek medical attention for treatment.


APPLICATIONS

Glacial acetic acid has an antifungal effect, 5% acetic acid solution can kill Haemophilus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, use 0.5% to 2% acetic acid solution to rinse wounds, and use different concentrations of acetic acid solution to treat superficial fungal infections. Glacial acetic acid is also used in the manufacture of various chemicals such as esters, amides and ethers. These chemicals have important applications in areas such as fragrances, dyes, pharmaceuticals, pesticides and plastics.

Glacial Acetic Acid is irritating and corrosive, so appropriate protective measures are needed when handling and using it. For some specific groups of people, such as pregnant women, children and people with allergies, contact with or consumption of glacial acetic acid and its related products should be avoided.

Glacial acetic acid is an important organic acid with wide applications in chemistry, food and industry. When using glacial acetic acid, safety procedures should be followed to ensure personal safety and environmental safety.


Chinese   NameAcetic acid
AliasAcetic acid, glacial   acetic acid
Chemical   formulaCH3COOH
Molecular   weight60.052
CAS64-19-7
Melting point16.6 ℃
Boiling Point117.9 ℃
Water   solubilitySoluble
Density1.05 g/cm³
AppearanceColorless transparent   liquid, with irritating odor
Flash Point39 ℃(CC)