Properties:
Related Categories |
A-B, Puriss p.a. ACS,
Analytical Reagents,
Analytical Reagents for General Use,
Analytical/Chromatography,
Puriss p.a. ACS
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Description:
Packaging
1, 6×1, 2.5, 4×2.5 L in poly bottle
500 mL in poly bottle
General description
Acetic anhydride is a colorless liquid. On dissolution in water, it undergoes solvolysis to afford acetic acid. It is widely employed as acetylation reagent for the acetylation of various alcohols. Wacher process (starting reagent + a ketene) and Knapsack process (starting reagent = acetaldehyde) have been reported for the industrial preparation of acetic anhydride. It is employed as solvent for various organic reactions.
Safety:
Hazard statements
H226-H302-H314-H330
Precautionary statements
P210-P260-P280-P304 + P340 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P370 + P378
RIDADR
UN 1715 3(8) / PGII