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Properties of substance:

acetic acid



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Synonyms:

ethanoic acid

Group of substances:

organic

Physical appearance:

colorless liquid

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

C2H4O2

Structural formula as text:

CH3COOH

Molar/atomic mass: 60.052

Melting point (°C):

16.64

Boiling point (°C):

117.8



Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

1,2-dichloroethane: miscible [Ref.]
acetone: miscible [Ref.]
ammonia liquid : soluble [Ref.]
benzene: miscible [Ref.]
carbon disulphide: soluble [Ref.]
chloroform: miscible [Ref.]
diethyl ether: miscible [Ref.]
ethanol 98.9%: 35.1 (-75°C) [Ref.]
ethanol 98.9%: 378.5 (0°C) [Ref.]
ethanol 98.9%: miscible (16.6°C) [Ref.]
glycerol: miscible [Ref.]
hydrogen fluoride : very soluble [Ref.]
water: 203 (-20°C) [Ref.]
water: 669 (0°C) [Ref.]
water: miscible (16.6°C) [Ref.]

Multicomponent solubility (in wt%):

water 71.5%, acetic acid 28.5%, -10 °C, separating phase: H2O [Ref.]
water 50.8%, acetic acid 49.2%, -20 °C, separating phase: H2O [Ref.]
water 40.%, acetic acid 60.%, -26,7 °C, separating phase: CH3COOH + H2O [Ref.]
water 33.%, acetic acid 67.%, -20 °C, separating phase: CH3COOH [Ref.]
water 22.5%, acetic acid 77.5%, -10 °C, separating phase: CH3COOH [Ref.]
water 13.%, acetic acid 87.%, 0 °C, separating phase: CH3COOH [Ref.]

Properties of solutions:

0,5% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -0.16
  Electrical Conductivity (mS/cm) = 0.3 (20°)
6% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0069 (20°)
  Freezing point (°C) = -1.9
6,5% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -2.09
10% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0126 (20°)
  Surface Tension (mN/m) = 51.4 (30°)
  Freezing point (°C) = -3.23
  Electrical Conductivity (mS/cm) = 1.5 (20°)
16,21% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -5.2
20% (wt.), solvent - water
  Dynamic viscosity (mPa·s) = 1.431 (20°)
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0261 (20°)
  Index of refraction = 1.3472 (20°)
  Freezing point (°C) = -6.81
  Electrical Conductivity (mS/cm) = 1.7 (20°)
30% (wt.), solvent - water
  Dynamic viscosity (mPa·s) = 1.669 (20°)
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0383 (20°)
  Index of refraction = 1.3537 (20°)
  Freezing point (°C) = -10.84
30,1% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -10.9
40% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0488 (20°)
  Electrical Conductivity (mS/cm) = 1.1 (20°)
41,5% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -15.9
50% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0575 (20°)
50,6% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -19.8
55,5% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -22.3
60% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0642 (20°)
61,86% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -24.2
66,44% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -20.5
69% (wt.), solvent - water
  Boiling point (°C) = 103.2
70% (wt.), solvent - water
  Dynamic viscosity (mPa·s) = 2.629 (20°)
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0686 (20°)
  Index of refraction = 1.3738 (20°)
  Flash point (°C) = 63.

72% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0691 (20°)
74% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0695 (20°)
76% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0699 (20°)
77% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.07 (20°)
  Boiling point (°C) = 104.4
78% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.07 (20°)
80% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0699 (20°)
80,65% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = -7.4
82% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0696 (20°)
84% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0691 (20°)
86% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0684 (20°)
88% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0674 (20°)
90% (wt.), solvent - water
  Dynamic viscosity (mPa·s) = 2.386 (20°)
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.066 (20°)
  Index of refraction = 1.3771 (20°)
90,09% (wt.), solvent - water
  Freezing point (°C) = 3.6
92% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0643 (20°)
94% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.062 (20°)
96% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0589 (20°)
  Freezing point (°C) = 10.34
97% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.057 (20°)
  Freezing point (°C) = 11.68
98% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0549 (20°)
99% (wt.), solvent - water
  Density (g/cm3) = 1.0525 (20°)
  Freezing point (°C) = 14.74

Hygroscopic:

yes

Density:

1.0492 (20°C, g/cm3)

Reactions:

  1. [Ref.1]
    CH3C≡CH + CH3COOH → CH3COOC(CH3)=CH2
  2. Yeild 96,9%. [Ref.1, Ref.2, Ref.3aster]
    SiCl4 + 4CH3COOH → (CH3COO)4Si + 4HCl
  3. [Ref.1aster]
    Al(OH)3 + 2CH3COOH → (CH3COO)2AlOH + 2H2O
  4. Yeild 70-77%. [Ref.1aster]
    Pb3O4 + 8CH3COOH → Pb(CH3COO)4 + 2Pb(CH3COO)2

Refractive index (nD):

1.372 (20°C)

Vapour pressure (Torr):

10 (17.1°C)
40 (42.4°C)
100 (62.2°C)
400 (98.1°C)
560 (109°C)
1520 (143.5°C)
3800 (180.3°C)

Dissociation:

pKBH+ (1) = -6.2 (25°C, water)
pKa (1) = 4.756 (25°C, water)
pKa (1) = 11.4 (25°C, dimethylsulfoxide)

Retention indices for gas chromatography:

633 (phase - 100% dimethylsilicone)
622,3 (phase - dimethylsilicone with 5% phenyl groups)

Permittivity (dielectric constant):

6.15 (20°C)

Dipole moment (D):

1.74 (20°C)

Viscosity (mPa·s):

1.155 (25.2°C)
0.79 (50°C)
1.232 (20°C)

Surface tension (mN/m):

27.8 (20°C)

Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation ΔfH0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-487 (l)

Standard molar Gibbs energy of formation ΔfG0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-392.5 (l)

Standard molar entropy S0 (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

159.8 (l)

Molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

123.4 (l)

Molar enthalpy (heat) of fusion ΔfusH (kJ/mol):

11.53

Flash point (°C):

38

Autoignition temperature (°C):

454

Heat of combustion (kJ/mol):

876.1

Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation ΔfH0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-432.2 (g)

Standard molar Gibbs energy of formation ΔfG0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-374.2 (g)

Standard molar entropy S0 (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

283.5 (g)

Molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

63.4 (g)

Enthalpy (heat) of solution ΔsolH (kJ)

1.536 (l) [solvent: water, 18°C, 1 mol in 6400 mol of water] [Ref.]
-9.68 (l) [solvent: nitric acid, 25°C, 1 mol in 1 mol of nitric acid] [Ref.]

LD50 (mg/kg):

3310 (rats, oral)
525 (mice, intravenous)

Critical temperature (°C):

321.6

Critical pressure (MPa):

5.79

Critical density (g/cm3):

0.3506

Critical volume (cm3/mol):

171.1

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