Technical Bulletin

PRODUCT NAME                                                                :           ACETICACID

CAS number                                                                           :           64-19-7

UN number                                                                             :           2790

Formula                                                                                   :           CH3COOH

Odour                                                                                      :           VINEGAR-LIKE

Solubility in water                                                                   :           COMPLETE

Density                                                                                    :           1.049 at 20 *C

Boiling point                                                                           :           118 *C

Melting point                                                                          :           16 *C

Viscosity                                                                                 :           1.31 cp at 15 *C

Flashpoint                                                                               :           43 *C

Explosive limits                                                                       :           5.4 – 16.0 Vol %

Vapour pressure                                                                      :           20 mbar at 20 *C

Skin absorption/irritation                                                        :           YES

TLV         Country   NL                                                          :                       10 ppm   25     mg/m3

Pollution category          1994                                                 :           D        

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CHLORIDE TEST METHOD for VINEGAR
Ionic equations OF silver

Ag+(aq) + Cl-(s) –> AgCl(s)
The amount of silver nitrate relates directly to the chloride ion concentration as it is a 1:1 ration reaction.
NOTE :: Silver nitrate & (HNO3) is added to vinegar to test if chloride (Cl-) is present.