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acetic acid

Also known as: Acetic acid glacial, Glacial acetic acid, Acetic acid, EINECS 200-580-7, MFCD00011354, Natural Acetic Acid

acetic acid (CAS 64-19-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H4O2 and a molecular weight of 60.052 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 16.2 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 117.1±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 40.0±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
64-19-7
Jingsj CID
J-11457-8
Molecular Formula
C2H4O2
Molecular Weight
60.052 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point16.2 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point117.1±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point40.0±0.0 °C
Exact Mass60.021130
PSA37.30000
LogP-0.28
Additional Property2.07 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure13.9±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.376
Additional Propertymiscible

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Activity & Biological Data

TargetMicrobial Metabolite Human Endogenous Metabolite
Additional Information[1]. Granado-Serrano AB, et al. Faecal bacterial and short-chain fatty acids signature in hypercholesterolemia. Sci Rep. 2019 Feb 11;9(1):1772.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code29152100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of acetic acid?

The CAS number of acetic acid is 64-19-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of acetic acid?

acetic acid has molecular formula C2H4O2 and molecular weight 60.052 g/mol.

Is acetic acid hazardous?

acetic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of acetic acid?

For acetic acid, Downstream Products: 1H-Benzimidazole-5-acetonitrile, cis,cis-Muconic acid, 4-(6-Methoxybenzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)-N,N-dimethylaniline.

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