Acids

Acetic Acid

CAS No. 64-19-7

Acetic acid

C2H4O2 · MW 60.05

Acetic Acid (CAS 64-19-7) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C2H4O2 and a molecular weight of 60.05 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.

C2H4O2

Chemical Structure

Quick Chemical Facts

CAS Number

64-19-7

Chemical Name

Acetic Acid

IUPAC Name

Acetic acid

Molecular Formula

C2H4O2

Molecular Weight

60.05 g/mol

Category

Acids

Acetic Acid structure

C2H4O2
SMILES
CC(=O)O

About Acetic Acid

Acetic Acid (CAS 64-19-7) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C2H4O2 and a molecular weight of 60.05 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.

Chemical Properties

Chemical Properties — Acetic Acid
Molecular FormulaC2H4O2
Molecular Weight60.05 g/mol

Chemical Identifiers

Chemical Identifiers — Acetic Acid
CAS Number
64-19-7
Chemical NameAcetic Acid
IUPAC NameAcetic acid
SMILES
CC(=O)O
CategoryAcids

Synonyms

  • Ethanoic acid
  • Glacial acetic acid

Applications — Acetic Acid

Pharmaceutical Applications

Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Acetic Acid is required at controlled purity.

Laboratory Applications

Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale.

Industrial Applications

Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Acetic Acid as a raw material.

Available Products

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Glacial Acetic Acid

CAS 64-19-7

Purity: ≥99.8% · Packaging: 200 L drum · Availability: In stock

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acetic Acid?

Acetic Acid (CAS 64-19-7) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C2H4O2 and a molecular weight of 60.05 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.

What is the CAS number of Acetic Acid?

The CAS number of Acetic Acid is 64-19-7.

What is the molecular formula of Acetic Acid?

The molecular formula of Acetic Acid is C2H4O2.

What is the molecular weight of Acetic Acid?

The molecular weight of Acetic Acid is 60.05 g/mol.

What is Acetic Acid used for?

Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Acetic Acid is required at controlled purity. Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale. Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Acetic Acid as a raw material.

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