Glacial Acetic Acid

Acetic Acid 99.85° mm by wt

Water - 00.15° a max.

Color - 10 APHA max

Formic Acid - 00.05% max by wt

Acetaldehyde - 00 .05% max by wt

Heavy Metals as Pb less than 2 ppm

Iodides - 40 ppb max

Permanganate - 2.00 hrs . Min

Freezing Point - 16.4°C

Specific Gravity - 1.049 at 25°C

Acetic Acid is mainly used in the manufacture of following

Acetic An hydride

Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM)

Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)

MonochloroAcetic Acid

Acetates viz. Methyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, etc.

Dikelene Derivatives

Acetic Acid is used in textile industries for textile processing and printing

Acetic Acid is widely used as a preservative in food industry .