Property |
Specification |
Test Method |
Units |
Appearance |
Clear, colorless liquid |
Visual |
– |
Assay (as CH₃COOH) |
Typically Min 99.0% (glacial) or other specific % depending on grade |
Titrimetry |
wt% |
Density (at 20°C) |
~1.049 g/mL (glacial) |
Density meter |
g/mL |
Freezing Point |
Min 16°C (glacial |
Freezing Point Apparatus |
°C |
Water Content |
Max 0.5% (glacial) |
Karl Fischer Titration |
wt% |
Non-volatile Residue |
Max 0.001% |
Gravimetry |
wt% |
Chlorides (as Cl) |
Max 5 ppm |
Ion Chromatography |
ppm |
Sulfates (as SO₄) |
Max 10 ppm |
Ion Chromatography |
ppm |
Iron (as Fe) |
Max 5 ppm |
Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) |
ppm |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
Max 2 ppm |
Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) |
ppm |