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Acetic Acid Glacial

GAA
 
 
Production information
PROPERTIES   &  USAGE
Properties   Usage
Chemical formula C2H4O2 Vinyl acetate monomer
Boiling point 118 to 119 °C; 244 to 246 °F; 391 to 392 K Medical use
Density 1.049 g cm−3 Acetic anhydride
Melting point 16 to 17 °C; 61 to 62 °F; 289 to 290 K Use as solvent
Molar mass 60.05 g·mol−1 Ester production
    Vinegar
 
 
SPECIFICATION
Specification      
Purity : 99.6 99.85% min
Sulfates : 0.00%  
Chloride : 0.00% 1ppm max
Residue on evaporation : 0.02%  
Sulfate (as SO4),% ≤   : 0.00% 1ppm max
Appearance :   Clear, Free from Matter in suspension
Color :   5 hazen units (max)
Density (measured at 20 deg C)  :   1.048 to 1.051 kg/litre
Non Volatile matter  :   0.003% mass (max)
Iron  :   0.5ppm max
Heavy metal (as PB)  :   0.5ppm max
Water  :   0.15% mass (max)
Aldehyde (as Acetaldehyde)  :   0.005% max
Formic Acid  :   0.05% max
Permanganate Time  :   2 hours (min)
Distillation range (measured at 1013 mbar)  :    
Initial boiling point  :   117.5 deg C Min
Dry point  :   119 Deg C max
Crystallization point  :   16.35 Deg C min