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Acetic acid glacial

CAS No.: 64-19-7

  • Molecular Formula: C₂H₄O₂
  • Molecular Weight: 60.05 g/mol

Chemical type

  • Organic Acid
[1]
  • Carboxylic acid
[2]

Key properties

  • Component of acidic fixatives; helps dissolve lipids and enhances fixative penetration.
  • Typically used at a 5% concentration in fixatives.
[1]
  • Strong intermolecular hydrogen bonding
  • Forms cyclic dimers in vapor phase
  • Higher coefficients of performance in heat pumps than conventional refrigerants at elevated temperatures
  • Limited temperature range due to decomposition and freezing constraints
  • Corrosion potential and low operating pressures
[2]
  • Component of FAE and FAEG fixative solutions.
[1]
  • Working fluid in thermodynamic cycles such as high-temperature heat pumps and Rankine cycles
  • Chemical intermediate and solvent
  • Mixtures with formic acid to tune properties like freezing point, boiling/condensation points, and heat capacities
[2]

Classification by use

  • Histological Fixative Component
  • pH Adjusting Agent
[1]
  • Chemicals used as working fluids in energy applications
  • Chemicals used in thermodynamic cycles
[2]

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  1. [Cite:1] Floral ontogeny and development of the model plant Nicotiana benthamiana, Current Plant Biology, Volume 45, January 2026, 100578
  2. [Cite:2] Thermodynamic Modeling of Formic Acid with SAFT-VR Mie DBD for Energy Applications: Heat Pumps, Rankine Cycles, and CO₂ Electrochemical Reduction, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 5 February 2026, 114692