Acetic acid

C2H4O2CAS 64-19-760.05 g/mol

OOH
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C2H4O2
Molar mass
60.05 g/mol
Exact mass
60.0211 Da
Density
1.0446 g/mL (at 25 °C)
Melting point
16.6 °C
Boiling point
117.9 °C
pKa
4.76 (25 °C)
Flash point
39.4 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
miscible
logP
0.09Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Corrosive (GHS05)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P321, P363, P370+P378, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
64-19-7
SMILES
CC(=O)O
InChIKey
QTBSBXVTEAMEQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H4O2/c1-2(3)4/h1H3,(H,3,4)

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Names and synonyms

21 names · show all
  • Ethanoic acid
  • Ethylic acid
  • Glacial acetic acid
  • Methanecarboxylic acid
  • Vinegar acid
  • Ethanoic acid monomer
  • Aci-jel
  • E 260
  • NSC 111201
  • NSC 112209
  • NSC 115870
  • NSC 127175
  • NSC 132953
  • NSC 406306
  • Munger horticultural vinegar plus
  • Weed pharm
  • Engage agro
  • HACP 85
  • Acetic acids
  • Cedrosa
  • Acetic acid HAC

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Safety data sheets

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Similar compounds

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