Is acetic acid reactive

Anonymous

∙ 17y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Depends on the concentration of the acid itself. Diluted acetic acid: Vinegar, is used in foods and you could drink it.But concentrated acetic acid can be corrosive.

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∙ 17y ago

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What is the difference between aqueous solutions of acetic acid and nitric acid?

Nitric acid and acetic acid are different substances; the chemical properties and physical properties are also different (density of the solutions, corrosiveness, chemical reactions, dissociation, etc.).

What is vinegar metal or nonmetal?

Vinegar (acetic acid) can react with some reactive metals as alkaline metals.

What acid is in the vinegar?

Vinegar contains about 5–20% acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and flavourings.

Name the acid HC2H3O2?

That is the condensed formula for the weak acid acetic acid.CH3COOH is a common formula for acetic acid written by biochemists and biologists

What is the word form for acetic acid?

Acetic and acid ARE words, so the word form is acetic acid!

Vinegar is also known as?

Acetic acid is most commonly known as vinegar.

How do you get Acetic anhydride?

As an anhydride, It can be prepared by dehydrating its acid, i.e. Acetic acid, by strong dessicant such as Tetraphosphorus decaoxide(P4O10) :P4O10 + 12 CH3COOH ----> 4 H3PO4 + 6(CH3CO)2O

Is acetic acid produced by the oxidation of ethanol?

No, acetic acid is produced by the oxidation of ethanol. Ethanol is oxidized to acetaldehyde, which is further oxidized to acetic acid.

Does glacial acetic acid smell the same as acetic acid?

Glacial acetic acid is pure acetic acid, not mixed with water. The smell of glacial acetic acid is much stronger than that of dilute acetic acid. Other than the greater intensity, the smell is exactly the same.

What is the pH level for acetic acid?

The pH level for acetic acid is 3... The pH level for acetic acid is 3...

Difference between 0.1 M acetic acid and glacial acetic acid?

Glacial acetic acid doesn't have water in it. Acetic acid ordinarily would be in a solution. Acetic acid is a weak acid, but it can be very concentrated. Glacial acetic acid is a acetic acid of a high purity more then 99.75 %

What is the definition of acetic?

acetic acid is an organic acid. An example of an acetic acid is vinegar. I am not sure if this answers your question.

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