Acetic acid acetate occurs in a wide range of foods and beverages, and in many other materials such as paper, pharmaceuticals and industrial products. When undiluted, it is sometimes called glacial acetic acid. Sigmaaldrich material safety data sheet date printed. Eye contact rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Acetic acid is widely employed as solvent for various oxidation reactions.
Although its mechanism of action is not fully known, undissociated acetic acid may enhance lipid solubility allowing increased fatty acid accumulation on the cell membrane or in other cell wall structures. Only select registry of toxic effects of chemical substances rtecs data is presented here. Firstaid measures eyes immediately rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Acetic acid 64 19 7 listed on the canadian idl ingredient disclosure list 15. Technical data sheet jubilant acetic acid acetic acid is a colourless liquid that has strong and distinct pungent and sour smell. Safety data sheet malic acid revision 8 19012015 en advice on general occupational hygiene. May cause irritation to nasal membranes and respiratory tract. Acetic acid, glacial, ethanoic acid, methane carboxylic acid. If released to water or soil, acetic acid will biodegrade readily. Chem1 general chemistry reference text 4 introduction to acidbase chemistry. March 2007 section 1 chemical product and company identification.
First aid measures always seek professional medical attention after first aid measures are provided. Reactions between acetic acid and the following materials are potentially explosive. Firstaid measures description of first aid measures seek immediate medical attentionadvice. Not expected to present a significant hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use. Seastar chemicals inc msds acetic acid, glacial page 2 of 6 section 4 first aid measures eyes. Contact with liquid or vapor causes severe burns and possible irreversible eye damage. Abietic acid is an abietane diterpenoid that is abieta7,diene substituted by a carboxy group at position 18. The degree of irritation depends on the concentration of acetic acid and the length of exposure. Acetic acid shows no potential for biological accumulation or food chain contamination. Breakthrough 5% on back section was never achieved and testing was discontinued after 4.
Acetic acid, glacial alcohol of vinegar carboxylic acid c2 ethanoic acid ethylic acid methanecarboxylic acid pyroligneous acid vinegar acid. Safety data sheet according to 29cfr19101200 and ghs rev. Flush skin and eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 2030 minutes, holding lids apart to ensure flushing of the entire surface. Acetic acid is most wellknown because of its presence in vinegar, but it is also an important industrial chemical. The concentration of acetic acid was independently verified by a total hydrogen analyzer. Acetic acid 20% food grade columbus chemical industries. Us state regulations california proposition 65 this product does not contain any substances known to the state of california to cause cancer, developmental andor reproductive harm.
Acetic acid or acetic anhydride can explode with nitric acid if not kept cold. Except where noted, spectra from this collection were measured on dispersive instruments, often in carefully selected solvents, and hence may differ in detail from measurements on ftir instruments or in other chemical environments. Freezing and thawing does not affect product quality. Have victim rinse mouth with water, then give one to two glasses of water to drink. Alkali metals, organic materials, acetic anhydride, acetonitrile, alcohols, acrylonitrile 10. Nitric acid cas no 7697372 material safety data sheet sdsmsds. Keep container tightly closed do not eat, drink or smoke. Acetic acid is incompatible with chromic acid, nitric acid, ethylene glycol, p erchloric acid, phosphorous trichloride, oxidizers, sodium peroxide, strong caustics, mos t metals. Acetic acid material safety data sheet cas no 64197 sdsmsds. Acetic acid, glacial material safety data sheet acetic acid, glacial 1. Inhalation move casualty to fresh air and keep at rest.
Violent to explosive reaction with many compounds e. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. Identification of the substancemixture and of the companyundertaking 1. During the production of terephthalic acid, nxylene is oxidized in the presence of acetic acid. Use a positivepressure air supplied respirator if there is any potential for an uncontrolled release, exposure levels are not known, or any. Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity of use or handling. If the pdf does not display below, you may also download it here. Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids occasionally. Dilute acetic acid and dilute hydrogen can undergo an exothermic reaction if heated, forming peracetic acid. Acetic acid, glacial material safety data sheet acetic.
Persons with preexisting skin disorders or eye problems may be more susceptible to the effects of the substance. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. It forms dimers linked by hydrogen bonds in solution and gaseous commonly referred as phases. Manufacture of acetic anhydride, cellulose acetate, vinyl acetate monomer, acetic esters and chloroacetic acid, production of plastics, pharmaceuticals, dyes, food. More information on the manner in which spectra in this collection were collected can be found here. Acetic anhydride safety data sheet supersedes revision.
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Acetic acid material safety data sheet cas no 64197. Acetic acid and acetic anhydride acetic acid is the chemical compound responsible for the characteristic odor and sour taste of vinegar. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Immediately flush eyes with excess water for 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids occasionally. It is an abietane diterpenoid and a monocarboxylic acid. India veritas house, 70 mint road, fort, mumbai 400 001. In the wine industry, it is one of the most important quality parameters and is measured throughout the entire vinification process. No data available acetic acid carcinogenicity no data available reproductive toxicity no data available acetic acid specific target organ toxicity single exposure causes damage to organs. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Firstaid measures eyes immediately rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention immediately. An important part of knowing chemistry is being able to predict which hydrogen atoms in a substance will be able to dissociate. If released to the atmosphere, it is degraded in the vapor phase by reaction with photochemically produced hydroxyl radicals estimated typical halflife of 26. Chemical product and company identification msds name. Highly concentrated solutions or pure acetic acid can cause corrosive tissue injury with deep burns, tissue death and permanent scarring. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against. Material safety data sheet acetic acid glacial section 1 chemical product and company identification msds name. As the defining ingredient of vinegar, acetic acid has been produced and used by humans since before the dawn of r ecorded history.
Seastar chemicals inc msds nitric acid page 1 of 4 material safety data sheet nitric acid print date. See actual entry in rtecs for complete information. Sigmaaldrich offers a number of acetic acid products. Ignition sources, contact with water, excess heat, exposure to moist air or water. Exposure controls personal protection control parameters. Store in a cool, dry wellventilated location, away from any area where the fire hazard may be acute.
Potassium hydroxide residue in a catalyst pot reacted violently when acetic acid was added mca case history 920. V final volume ml mw molecular weight of acetic acid gmol. Colorless liquid or crystals with a sour, vinegarlike odor. Acetic acid investigated as an agricultural chemical, mutagen, primary irritant, reproductive effector, and tumorigen. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities eliminate all sources of combustion. Identification of the substancemixture and of the companyundertaking. Less concentrated solutions can cause mild to severe irritation. Acetic acid is used to manufacture various industrial chemicals and products like. According to a recommended classification scheme, this estimated koc value suggests that adipic acid is expected to have very high mobility in soil. Safety data sheet according to federal register vol. Firstaid measures eyes rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention immediately. Wash arms, hands and face thoroughly after handling. Acetic acid is a synthetic carboxylic acid with antibacterial and antifungal properties. Safety data sheet northwest missouri state university.