Glacial Acetic Acid is a highly concentrated, purified form of acetic acid, commonly used as a solvent, reagent, intermediate, pH adjuster, and preservative.
Properties
Molecular Formula: CH3COOH
Molecular Weight: 60.05 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless, clear liquid
Density: 1.049-1.055 g/cm³
Solubility: Miscible with water, ethanol, and glycols
Purity: 99.5-100%
Benefits
High purity and concentration
Effective solvent and reagent
pH adjuster and buffering agent
Preservative and antimicrobial agent
Applications
Pharmaceuticals (solvent, reagent)
Biotechnology (cell culture, DNA extraction)
Food industry (preservative, flavor enhancer)
Industrial cleaning (descaling, degreasing)
Textile and leather processing
Agricultural chemicals
Laboratory research
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