Acetic Acid
Also known as vinger
Uses:
1. Vinegar
2. Can be used to treat ear infections
3.Used to make Vinyl acetate monomer (used for making paints and adhesives)
CH3COOH
Properties
Appearance- clear liquid
Oder- pungent
soluble in water
Fun Facts
1. There is a estimated demand of acetic acid of 6.5 million metric tons.
2. Acetic acid freezes at 62 degrees fahrenheit
3. The acetic acid in vinegar is formed by the fermentation of ethanol