Industrial Chemicals
Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical
Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% is a colourless liquid organic compound with a pungent smell. It is a key chemical in various industrial applications.
Product information summary
- Description
- Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% is a colourless liquid organic compound with a pungent smell. It is a key chemical in various industrial applications.
- Main application
- It is commonly used in the production of plastics, chemicals, and food additives.
- Packaging
- Typically available in bulk containers or standard industrial packaging.
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Why Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical matters
Glacial Acetic Acid plays a crucial role in numerous industrial applications, including the synthesis of chemical compounds and the production of synthetic fibres. Its versatility makes it an important ingredient in various manufacturing processes.
What is Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical?
Glacial acetic acid is the pure form of acetic acid, a colourless liquid organic compound with a strong, pungent odour. It is widely used as a solvent and chemical reagent, known for its ability to dissolve polar compounds and serve as a precursor in chemical reactions.
Why buy Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical from Cuprichem
- Access to reliable technical support for formulation and application queries.
- Ability to match specific product specifications to meet client needs.
- Dependable supply chain for uninterrupted operations in local manufacturing.
- Local delivery ensures prompt availability for businesses in Kenya.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
|---|---|
| Odour | Pungent |
| Density | 1.05 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Fully miscible in water |
| Melting Point | 16.6 °C |
| Boiling Point | 118.1 °C |
| pH (1% solution) | 2.4 |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
Applications of Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical
- Production of acetic anhydride
- Synthesis of acetate esters
- Food preservation as a preservative
- Manufacture of synthetic fibres
- Solvent in chemical processes
- Production of vinegar
- pH regulation in laboratories
- Intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 25 kg drums
- 200 L drums
- 1000 L IBCs
Safe handling & storage of Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical
For safe handling and storage guidance, consult the product's Safety Data Sheet and reach out to Cuprichem's technical team for expert advice.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet buyer specifications and documentation is available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is glacial acetic acid used for?
Glacial acetic acid is primarily used in the production of plastics, food preservatives, and chemical synthesis.
How should glacial acetic acid be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated place in appropriate containers.
Is glacial acetic acid hazardous?
Yes, glacial acetic acid can be hazardous; refer to the Safety Data Sheet for handling instructions.
What is the concentration of glacial acetic acid supplied?
The acetic acid supplied is 99.85% concentration.
Can glacial acetic acid be used in food applications?
Yes, it is commonly used in food preservation and as a food ingredient.
What safety precautions should be taken when using glacial acetic acid?
Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for specific safety precautions and handling recommendations.
What are the packaging options for glacial acetic acid?
It is typically available in 25 kg drums, 200 L drums, and 1000 L IBCs.
How can I ensure the quality of glacial acetic acid?
Ensure that you obtain documentation to confirm material specifications from your supplier.
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Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Glacial Acetic Acid 99.85% Technical to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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