Acetic acid
Product Description
Acetic Acid—High-Purity, Versatile Organic Acid
Sri Sumedha Acetic Acid
Description:
Acetic Acid is a clear, colorless organic acid with a strong, pungent vinegar-like odor. Known for its wide range of applications, acetic acid is used in the food industry, chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and more. Its excellent solubility and reactivity make it an essential chemical compound in various industrial processes.
Key Features:
- High purity and quality
- Strong acidic properties with a characteristic odor
- Highly soluble in water, alcohol, and other organic solvents
- Versatile and widely used across industries
- Biodegradable and environmentally friendly
Applications:
- Food Industry: Used as a food additive (E260) for flavor enhancement, preservation, and pH regulation in sauces, pickles, and condiments.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Essential in the production of acetic anhydride, acetate esters, and synthetic fibers like cellulose acetate.
- Pharmaceuticals: Utilized in the formulation of antiseptics, vinegar-based treatments, and as a reagent in chemical synthesis.
- Textile Industry: Acts as a dyeing and finishing agent for fabrics.
- Industrial Applications: Employed in the production of plastics, rubber, and adhesives, as well as in water treatment and cleaning solutions.
Benefits:
- Effective preservative and flavoring agent in food products
- Key raw material in various chemical syntheses
- Enhances dye adherence and fabric quality in textiles
- Provides strong cleaning and descaling properties in industrial applications
- Biodegradable and safe for the environment when handled properly
Specifications:
- Chemical Formula: CH₃COOH
- CAS Number: 64-19-7
- Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
- Odor: Pungent, vinegar-like
- Purity: Available in various grades, including 99.5% glacial acetic acid
- Density: 1.05 g/cm³
- Boiling Point: 118°C
Packaging Options:
Available in bottles, drums, IBC tanks, and bulk containers to meet diverse industry requirements.
Safety and Handling:
Acetic acid is corrosive and should be handled with care. Always use appropriate protective equipment and refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed safety guidelines.
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