Discover the top 5 applications of Glacial Acetic Acid (CH₃COOH, CAS 64-19-7) in pharmaceutical, chemical, food, textile, and industrial sectors. Bulk supply, high-purity GAA available for global buyers.
Overview of Glacial Acetic Acid
Glacial Acetic Acid (CH₃COOH, CAS 64-19-7), also known as ethanoic acid, is a colorless, high-purity liquid with a distinctive pungent odor and strong acidity. It is widely used as a pharmaceutical raw material, chemical reagent, and industrial solvent. Tech or pharmaceutical grade GAA typically contains ≥99.8% acetic acid, making it suitable for sensitive and industrial applications.
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Pharmaceutical Applications
- Glacial Acetic Acid is a key ingredient in the pharmaceutical industry:
- Used as a raw material for drug manufacturing such as aspirin and other analgesics
- Preparation of buffers, reagents, and topical medicines
- Acts as an antiseptic for treating superficial infections
Chemical and Industrial Applications
- GAA is an indispensable chemical for industrial processes:
- Organic synthesis: produces vinyl acetate, acetic anhydride, acetate esters
- Textile & dye industry: pH adjustment and uniform dyeing
- Used in plastics, adhesives, paints, and as a solvent in chemical reactions
Food Preservation and Additives
- Used as a natural preservative to inhibit bacteria and fungi
- Commonly found in vinegar, pickles, sauces, and canned foods
- Enhances flavor and maintains food safety and shelf life
Household and Cleaning Uses
- Used in cleaning and disinfecting products due to antimicrobial properties
- Removes mineral deposits, rust, and stains
- Acts as a water softener and natural cleaning agent
Agriculture and Research Applications
- Serves as a natural herbicide and pesticide in organic farming
- Used as a solvent and reagent in chemical and biochemical research
- Supports lab experiments, titrations, and organic synthesis
Why Choose Tianjin Gnee Biotech Co., Ltd. as Your Glacial Acetic Acid Supplier?
- High Purity & Quality: Every batch tested for CH₃COOH content, density, and contaminants
- Bulk Supply & IBC Packaging: 20–200 MT per batch, custom packaging available
- Global Export: Reliable delivery to Asia, Middle East, Africa, and Europe
- Certificates Available: COA, MSDS, TDS for all batches
- Technical Support: Guidance for pharmaceutical, industrial, and laboratory applications
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