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100058  Acetic acid 96%
suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp

Product number Packaging Size Quantity Price
1000582500  Glass bottle   2.5 l  price on request 
1000589025  Plastic container   25 l  price on request 
Accessories
101595 Chemizorb® H+ absorbent and neutralizer for spilled acids, with indicator
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Product information
HS Code 2915 21 00
Storage Store at +15°C to +25°C.
Chemical and physical data
Ignition temperature 463 °C
Solubility (20 °C) soluble
Saturation concentration (air) 38 g/m3 (20 °C) Air
Melting point 16.6 °C
Density 1.05 g/cm3 (20 °C)
pH value 2.5 (10 g/l, H2O, 20 °C)
Boiling point 117.9 °C
Vapor pressure 15.2 hPa (20 °C)
Explosion limit 4 - 19.9 %(V)
Flash point 40 °C
Evaporation number 24
Safety information
R Phrase R 10-35
Flammable.Causes severe burns.
S Phrase S 23-26-36/37/39-45
Do not breathe vapour.In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
Categories of danger flammable, corrosive
Hazard Symbol
Corrosive
Storage class 3 Flammable Liquids
WGK WGK 1 slightly water endangering
Disposal 4
Liquid organic acids or solutions should be diluted, if necessary, and carefully neutralized with sodium hydrogen carbonate (Cat. No. 106323) or with sodium hydroxide (Cat. No 106462). Before filling into container D, check the pH with pH universal indicator strips (Cat. No. 109535).
Transport information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RID UN 2789 Essigsäure, Lösung, 8 (3), II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-Code UN 2789 ACETIC ACID SOLUTION, 8 (3), II, Segregation Group: 1 (Acids)
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGR UN 2789 ACETIC ACID SOLUTION, 8 (3), II
Toxicological data
LD 50 oral LD50 rat 3310 mg/kg
LD 50 dermal LD50 rabbit 1060 mg/kg
Specifications
Assay (alkalimetric)≥ 96.1 %
Identityconforms
Formic acid, Acetaldehydeconforms
Chloride (Cl)≤ 0.0003 %
Sulphate (SO4)≤ 0.0003 %
Heavy metals (as Pb)≤ 0.0005 %
As (Arsenic)≤ 0.0002 %
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.0005 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.0002 %
Substances reducing potassium permanganateconforms
Evaporation residue≤ 0.02 %
Acetic acid 96%, molecular structure

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