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Acetic Acid, Glacial, Double Distilled also known under the name ethanoic acid and is an organic compound and a colorless liquid. It has a distinctive sour taste and pungent smell. It is the main component of Vinegar after water (8% by volume). Classified as a weak acid, when concentrated it is corrosive and can attack the skin. A useful chemical reagent for the production of chemical compounds, acetic acid has many uses. As a solvent it is used in the purification by recrystallization of organic compounds.
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Test | Specification | |
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Min | Max | |
ASSAY | 99.7 % | |
COLOR (APHA) | 10 | |
DILUTION TEST | TO PASS TEST | |
RESIDUE AFTER IGNITION | 0.00001 % | |
ACETIC ANHYDRIDE | 0.01 % | |
CHLORIDE (Cl) | 0.0001 % | |
SULFATES (SO4) | 0.0001 % | |
HEAVY METALS (as Pb) | 0.00001 % | |
IRON (Fe) | 0.00001 % | |
SUBSTANCES REDUCING DICHROMATE | TO PASS TEST | |
SUBSTANCES REDUCING (KMnO4) | TO PASS TEST | |
TITRABLE BASE | 0.004 meq/g |
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