Product Overview
Acetic Acid 0.6% is a low-concentration aqueous solution of acetic acid formulated for laboratory and research environments where precise acidity control is required. This dilution is commonly utilized in experimental workflows involving buffer preparation, pH modulation, solubility studies, analytical chemistry, and chemical compatibility testing.
At 0.6% w/v, the solution provides controlled acidity without the corrosive intensity associated with glacial or higher-strength acetic acid solutions, making it suitable for sensitive experimental systems.
For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.
Chemical & Physical Properties
| Property | Specification |
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| Chemical Name | Acetic Acid (aqueous solution) |
| Concentration | 0.6% |
| Molecular Formula | C₂H₄O₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 60.05 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 64-19-7 |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic vinegar-like odor |
| Solvent | Deionized Water |
| pH (approx.) | ~3.0 |
| Density | ~1.00 g/mL (aqueous) |
| Solubility | Fully miscible in water |
Research Applications
Acetic Acid 0.6% is commonly used in:
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Laboratory pH adjustment and buffering systems
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Chemical compatibility and stability testing
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Analytical chemistry protocols
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Sample preparation and reagent dilution
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Educational and instructional laboratory research
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Controlled acidity environments for experimental assays
This solution allows researchers to work with mild organic acidity while maintaining reproducibility across experiments.
Handling & Storage
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Store at room temperature in a tightly sealed container
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Protect from contamination and evaporation
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Use appropriate laboratory PPE when handling
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Avoid contact with incompatible materials
Shelf life depends on storage conditions and container integrity.
Compliance & Intended Use
This product is supplied strictly for laboratory research and analytical use.
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Not a food additive
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Not a drug or dietary supplement
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Not intended for human consumption
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Not intended for medical, cosmetic, or agricultural use
The purchaser assumes full responsibility for compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Packaging Options
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Supplied in 10ml vials
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Lot-tracked for internal quality control
Summary
Acetic Acid 0.6% Solution provides a reliable, low-strength organic acid option for laboratories requiring controlled acidity without excessive corrosiveness. Its predictable behavior, full water miscibility, and well-characterized chemistry make it a versatile reagent for a wide range of research applications.
Research use only.
No product specifications available.
