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The obvious answer is vinegar, but that's not all it's found in. Many chemicals are made using acetic acid, the most important of which is vinyl acetate. They use this to make polyvinyl acetate, a very common polymer used for many things including Elmer's Glue.

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What acids would you find in vinegar?

acetic acid


Where would you find acetic acid besides vinegar?

It is in soured whine.


What acid do you find in vinegar?

CH3COOH Acetic acid.


If you bought a 473 ml bottle of 5 percent vinegar how many milliliters of acetic acid would be in the bottle?

The volume of acetic acid would be 23.65 mL : 473 mL x 0.05 acetic acid/mL = 23.65 mL acetic acid


How do you make 1percent acetic acid in acetonitrile?

To make 1% acetic acid in acetonitrile, you would mix 1 part acetic acid with 99 parts acetonitrile by volume. For example, if you want to make 100mL of 1% acetic acid in acetonitrile, you would mix 1mL of acetic acid with 99mL of acetonitrile. Remember to handle acetic acid carefully as it can cause skin and eye irritation.


What is the weight of 10 percent acetic acid?

The weight of 10 percent acetic acid solution would depend on the total volume of the solution. For example, if you have 100 grams of a 10 percent acetic acid solution, it would contain 10 grams of acetic acid.


Does mouthwash have a compound known as acetic acid in it?

Not usually. Acetic acid would give mouthwash the taste of vinegar.


What acid is in the vinegar?

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


Does Pine Sol contain vinegar acetic acid acetates or anything that would form acetic acid when heated?

no , but it does have lactic acid and citric acid and HCL


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 %


Can you use tartaric acid instead of acetic acid in royal icing?

Lemon juice would be a better substitution to acetic acid than tartaric acid would be. Plus you get the lemony flavor.


Is acetic acid anything like acetic acid?

Yes. Acetic acid is a lot like acetic acid.