Acetic acid is a colorless, organic compound with a pungent smell and a sour taste. Its chemical formula is CH₃COOH, and it is classified as a weak acid. Acetic acid is the main component of vinegar, apart from water, giving it its distinctive sour flavor and smell. It is widely used in the food industry as a preservative and flavoring agent. In industrial applications, acetic acid is used as a chemical reagent in the production of synthetic fibers, plastics, and other chemicals. It is also used in pharmaceuticals and as a solvent in laboratories. Acetic Acid Glacial MSDS
