Detailed Product Description

Glacial Acetic Acid is the pure compound, as distinguished from the usualwater solution known as Acetic Acid, Clear, Colourless liquid, with a pungentodour, miscible with water, alcohol, glycerol and ether, insoluble in

carbon disulfide.

Specifications

Assay (Min)                                                                                      :99.7 %

Solubility in water                                                                          :completelymiscible

Colour APHA MAX                                                                        :10

Crystallizing Point (Min)                                                              :+16.1°C

Chloride content (max)                                                                  :  1 ppm

Formic acid % by mass(max)                                                       :0.15 %

Acetaldehyde % by mass(max)                                                    :0.10 %

Oxidisable Impurities                                                                    :To Pass the Test

 

Applications

In the manufacturers ofAcetic Anhydride, Cellulose Acetate, Vinyl Acetate Monomer, Acetic Esters,Chloro Acetic Acid.  In the manufactureof pharmaceuticals, dyes, insecticides, photographic chemicals, and as aacidulant

and food preservative.

Hazard

Moderate fire risk: PureAcetic Acid is moderately toxic, by ingestion or inhalation, strong irritant toeye, skin and tissue.  Auto ignitiontemperature

800° F (426°C)

Packing

 

35 kgs Un Approved HMHDPE Drums/235 KGS Un Approved HDPE Drums/ ISO Tanks