| Specifications | |
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| Assay (alkalimetric) | 99.8 - 100.5 % |
| Identity | passes test |
| Appearance of the substance | passes test |
| Solidification temperature | ≥ 15.6 °C |
| Foreign organic substances | passes test |
| Formic acid, Formates and other oxidable impurities (as HCOOH) | ≤ 0.10 % |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤ 0.0005 % |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 0.0002 % |
| Sulphate (SO₄) | ≤ 0.0005 % |
| Al (Aluminium) | ≤ 0.00005 % |
| As (Arsenic) | ≤ 0.00010 % |
| Cu (Copper) | ≤ 0.0005 % |
| Fe (Iron) | ≤ 0.0005 % |
| Hg (Mercury) | ≤ 0.00010 % |
| Pb (Lead) | ≤ 0.00005 % |
| Zn (Zinc) | ≤ 0.0005 % |
| Other residual solvents (ICH Q3C) | ...excluded by production process |
| Reducing substances (Ph Eur) | passes test |
| Substances reducing potassium permanganate | passes test |
| Evaporation residue | ≤ 0.005 % |
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental Impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*). |
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| Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, JP, USP, E260 Conforms to the purity criteria on food additives according to the current European Commission Regulation. |
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Key Spec Table
| CAS # | EC Number | Hill Formula | Chemical Formula | Molar Mass | Grade Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64-19-7 | 200-580-7 | C₂H₄O₂ | CH₃COOH | 60.05 g/mol | Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 260 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Catalogue Number | 100056 |
| Synonyms | Ethanoic acid |
| Product Information | |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 64-19-7 |
| EC index number | 607-002-00-6 |
| EC number | 200-580-7 |
| Grade | Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 260 |
| Hill Formula | C₂H₄O₂ |
| Chemical formula | CH₃COOH |
| Molar Mass | 60.05 g/mol |
| HS Code | 2915 21 00 |
| Structure formula Image | |
| Applications | |
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| Application | Acetic acid (glacial) 100% suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 260. Acetic acid (glacial) 100% CAS No. 64-19-7, EC Number 200-580-7. Acetic acid (glacial) 100% MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS here. |
| Physicochemical Information | |
|---|---|
| Boiling point | 116 - 118 °C (1013 hPa) |
| Density | 1.05 g/cm3 (20 °C) |
| Explosion limit | 4 - 19.9 %(V) |
| Flash point | 39 °C |
| Ignition temperature | 485 °C |
| Melting Point | 17 °C |
| pH value | 2.5 (50 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C) |
| Vapor pressure | 15.4 hPa (20 °C) |
| Viscosity kinematic | 1.17 mm2/s (20 °C) |
| Solubility | 602.9 g/l soluble |
| Toxicological Information | |
|---|---|
| LD 50 oral | LD50 Rat 3310 mg/kg |
| Safety Information according to GHS | |
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| Hazard Pictogram(s) |   |
| Hazard Statement(s) | H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H290: May be corrosive to metals. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. |
| Precautionary Statement(s) | P210: Keep away from heat. P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P330 + P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P310: IF exposed or concerned: immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. |
| RTECS | AF1225000 |
| Storage class | 3 Flammable liquids |
| WGK | WGK 1 slightly water endangering |
| Disposal | 4 Liquid organic acids or solutions should be diluted, if necessary, and carefully neutralized with sodium hydrogen carbonate (Cat. No. 106323) or with sodium hydroxide (Cat. No 106462). Before filling into container D, check the pH with pH universal indicator strips (Cat. No. 109535). |
| Safety Information | |
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| Hazard Symbols |  Corrosive |
| Categories of danger | flammable, corrosive |
| R Phrase | R 10-35 Flammable.Causes severe burns. |
| S Phrase | S 23-26-45 Do not breathe vapour.In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). |
| Storage and Shipping Information | |
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| Storage | Store at +15°C to +25°C. |
| Transport Information | |
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| Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RID | UN 2789 , 8 (3), II |
| Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGR | UN 2789 , 8 (3), II |
| Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-Code | UN 2789 , 8 (3), II, Segregation Group: 1 (Acids) |
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