Glacial Acetic Acid (GAA CAS 64-19-7), also known as acetic acid, is an organic acid. At standard temperature and pressure, it exists in liquid form and possesses a distinctive pungent odor. As a vital chemical raw material, acetic acid finds extensive applications across various fields.
Due to its corrosive and flammable characteristics, a clear understanding of its Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is essential for safe handling, storage, transportation, and industrial application.
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) : Glacial Acetic Acid (GAA)
| SDS Section | Technical Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Glacial Acetic Acid |
| Chemical Name | Acetic Acid |
| CAS No. | 64-19-7 |
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% |
| Molecular Formula | C₂H₄O₂ |
| Appearance | Colorless, transparent liquid |
| Odor | Strong, pungent vinegar-like odor |
| GHS Classification | Corrosive (Skin Corr. 1A), Serious Eye Damage (1), Flammable Liquid (Cat. 3) |
| Main Hazards | Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; harmful if inhaled |
| First Aid Measures | Flush skin/eyes with water for ≥15 minutes; move to fresh air if inhaled; seek medical attention |
| Fire-Fighting Measures | Use alcohol-resistant foam, CO₂, or dry chemical; avoid water jet |
| Handling & Storage | Use in well-ventilated areas; store in cool, dry, corrosion-resistant containers |
| Incompatible Materials | Strong oxidizers, strong alkalis, reactive metals |
| Flash Point | ~39 °C |
| Boiling Point | ~118 °C |
| Density (20 °C) | ~1.05 g/cm³ |
| UN Number | UN 2789 |
| Transport Class | Class 8 (Corrosive), subsidiary Class 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
Glacial Acetic Acid (GAA) Uses
- Food Processing: Acetic acid is the primary component of vinegar, imparting sourness to foods. It also serves as a food preservative, extending shelf life.
- Chemical Production: GAA (CAS 64-19-7) has extensive applications in chemical manufacturing, used to produce acetic esters, cellulose acetate, and other chemical products. Furthermore, it serves as a solvent and reaction medium in various chemical processes.
- Pharmaceutical Applications: GAA (CAS 64-19-7) finds use in pharmaceuticals, functioning as a disinfectant, preservative, and synthetic raw material for certain drugs.
- Other Industries: Beyond the aforementioned sectors, Acetic Acid is also employed in dyeing, leather processing, and related industries.
Why Choose Gneebio as Your Glacial Acetic Acid (GAA) Supplier and Manufacturer?
As a leading manufacturer and exporter of fine chemicals, Henan Gneebio supplies glacial acetic acid (GAA) that meets both industrial- and laboratory-grade standards. We serve customers across the rubber, adhesives, and coatings industries, ensuring consistent quality, reliable logistics, and professional technical support.
Our Advantages:
- ISO9001 / ISO14001 / GMP certification available
- Own manufacturing facility with full hazardous chemical production permits
- Support for COA / MSDS / TDS / SGS testing
- Compliant with EU REACH requirements
- Stable exports to Southeast Asia, South America, Middle East, and Africa markets
- Single batch supply ≥20-200 MT, annual contracts supported
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