Description

Specifications Table

Product Name – ACETIC ACID 40%
Quantity/Pack Size – 1000 ml
Form – Liquid
Grade – Lab Grade
Application – General laboratory use, pH adjustment, solvent

Product Overview

This 40% acetic acid solution is a high-quality laboratory reagent designed for consistent performance in scientific applications. The solution is prepared using analytical-grade acetic acid diluted to 40% concentration in purified water, ensuring reliable results in various experimental procedures. Its clear, colorless appearance and characteristic pungent odor make it easily identifiable in laboratory settings. The product maintains excellent stability under normal storage conditions and is compatible with most standard laboratory glassware and equipment. As a versatile solvent and pH modifier, this acetic acid solution offers precise control for chemical reactions and sample preparation. The formulation meets stringent quality standards to minimize impurities that could interfere with sensitive analyses. Each batch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent concentration and purity levels. The solution comes in a durable HDPE bottle with a secure cap to prevent leaks and contamination during storage and handling. Its moderate concentration provides an optimal balance between reactivity and safety for routine laboratory operations.

FAQs

1. What is the shelf life of this 40% acetic acid solution?

The product has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored properly in its original sealed container at room temperature.

2. Can this acetic acid be used for food-related applications?

This product is specifically formulated as a laboratory-grade chemical and is not intended for food or pharmaceutical applications.

3. What type of container is recommended for long-term storage?

For extended storage, transfer the solution to a glass or HDPE container with a tight-fitting cap to prevent evaporation and contamination.

4. How should I dispose of unused acetic acid solution?

Dispose of according to local chemical waste regulations, typically through neutralisation with a base before disposal in designated chemical waste containers.

5. What safety precautions should be taken when handling this solution?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, goggles, and lab coat when handling. Work in a well-ventilated area or fume hood to avoid inhaling vapors.