Identity
Classification
- Categories
- Organic Acids primary
Technical Data
Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Physical state at 20 °C | Liquid | — |
| Final boiling point [°C] | 101 °C | °C |
| Vapour pressure [20°C] | 42 hPa | hPa |
| Vapour density | 1.59 | — |
| Density [g/cm3] | 1.22 g/cm3 | g/cm3 |
| Solubility in water [% weight] | Infinitely soluble | — |
| Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C | 0.54 | — |
| Explosion limits - upper [%] | 57 % | % |
| Explosion limits -lower [%] | 18 % | % |
| Colour | Clear Colorless | — |
| Odour | Pungent | — |
| pH value | 2.2 | — |
| Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] | 8.2 - 8.4 °C | °C |
| Auto-ignition temperature [°C] | 601 °C | °C |
| Flash point [°C] | 48 °C | °C |
| Boiling point [°C] | 100 - 101 °C | °C |
| Initial boiling point [°C] | 100 °C | °C |
These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | A clear colorless liquid with pungent odor | — | — |
| Sulphite | Max 0.001 % | % | — |
| Copper (Cu) | Max 0.0005 % | % | — |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.0003 % | % | — |
| Lead (Pb) | Max 0.0005 % | % | — |
| Non-volatile matter | Max 0.002 % | % | — |
| Assay | Min 98 % | % | alkalimetric |
| Weight/ mL (20 °C) | 1.216 - 1.220 g | g | — |
| Freezing point | Min 5.5 °C | °C | — |
| Insoluble matter in water | Passes test | — | — |
| Acetic acid (CH3COOH) | Max 0.3 % | % | — |
| Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.0005 % | % | — |
| Nitrogen compounds | Max 0.002 % | % | — |
| Sulphate (SO4) | Max 0.001 % | % | — |
Available grades
5 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.
Packaging
| Pack size | SKU |
|---|---|
| 500 mL | RA000265-PK-500ML |