
Acetic Acid 5% solution CP -5L
Acetic Acid 5% Solution CP (Chemically Pure Grade) is a clear, colorless aqueous solution of glacial acetic acid, diluted to 5% by volume. It is widely used as a reagent, acidifier, and cleaning agent in laboratories, food processing, and industrial applications.
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Borax Decahydrate is a white crystalline inorganic compound widely used as a buffering agent, cleaner, pH stabilizer, flux, and multifunctional additive in industrial, household, and laboratory applications.
Chemical Name:
Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate
Chemical Formula:
Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O
CAS Number:
1303-96-4
Appearance:
White crystalline granules or powder; odorless.
Key Features:
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Chemical Formula: CH₃COOH (in 5% aqueous solution)
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Concentration: 5% w/v acetic acid in water
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Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
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Odor: Sharp, vinegar-like
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Grade: CP (Chemically Pure) – suitable for general lab and industrial use
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pH: ~2.4–3.4 (acidic)
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Solubility: Completely miscible with water
Applications:
Laboratory & Chemical Use:
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pH adjustment in buffer preparations
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Acidification for titrations and chemical analysis
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General reagent for synthesis and cleaning
Food Industry (technical use):
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Acidulant or preservative in processing environments (not intended for direct food use unless specified as food grade)
Cleaning & Descaling:
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Effective for removing limescale, mild rust, and mineral deposits in industrial or lab equipment
Packaging & Size:
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Volume: 5 Litres
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Container: HDPE plastic or chemical-grade bottle with secure cap
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Labeling: Includes concentration, hazard symbols, and safety instructions
Handling & Safety:
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Irritant: Can cause eye and skin irritation
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PPE: Gloves, goggles, and proper ventilation recommended
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from strong bases or oxidizers
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1
Flammable liquids category 3
Flammable liquid and vapor
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Prevention: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Keep container tightly closed.
Response: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Skin
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
Eyes
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting
Fire
In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Immediate medical attention is required.
Inhalation: If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Remove from exposure, lie down. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; give artificial respiration
| Weight | 3 kg |
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