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Peracetic acid solution

purum, ~40% in acetic acid: water

Synonym(s):

Peroxyacetic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3CO3H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
76.05
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1098464
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

purum

form

solution

reaction suitability

reagent type: oxidant

concentration

~40% in acetic acid: water

density

1.16 g/mL at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)OO

InChI

1S/C2H4O3/c1-2(3)5-4/h4H,1H3

InChI key

KFSLWBXXFJQRDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

concentrate for desinfection

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Org. Perox. D - Skin Corr. 1A - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

5.2 - Organic peroxides and self-reacting hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

149.0 °F

flash_point_c

65 °C

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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