Acetic acid solution, with more than 10 percent and less than 50 percent acid, by mass
Last reviewed 2026-07-17 by Andre Taki, Chief Commercial Officer.
Identity & Composition
Product Name
10% Vinegar - Concentrated Industrial Strength
Alliance Code
10-vinegar-concentrated-industrial-strength
Grade
Industrial
Concentration
10% w/w
CAS Number
64-19-7PubChem
Formula
—PubChem
Molecular Weight
60.05PubChem
Product Type
Solution
Specifications
Test
Specification
Typical
Method
Source
Assay (CH3COOH)
9.5 - 10.5 % w/w
10.02 %
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Interpreted
Aldehydes, as acetaldehyde
0.005 % max
0.00030 %
—
Interpreted
Chlorides
0.46 ppm max
0.016 ppm
—
Interpreted
Formic acid
0.005 wt% max
0.00035 wt%
—
Interpreted
Heavy metals
0.059 ppm max
0.007 ppm
—
Interpreted
Non-volatile matter
0.0012% max
0.000034 %
—
Interpreted
Sulfates
1 ppm max
0.029 ppm
—
Interpreted
Iron
0.059 ppm max
0.0062 ppm
—
Interpreted
iodide
1 ppb max
0.042 ppb
—
Interpreted
propionic acid
30 ppm max
11.6 ppm
—
Interpreted
sulfurous acid
0.1 ppm max
0.015 ppm
—
Interpreted
total sulfur
0.1 ppm max
0.016 ppm
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Interpreted
Color, Pt-Co
MAX. 5
0.3
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Interpreted
Composition
10 % acetic acid in deionized water, by weight
Conforms
By formulation; batch weights (scale ticket)
Interpreted
Values are reproduced from the current product reference. Source labels do not by themselves establish a supplier guarantee or a test result for your lot. Confirm applicable acceptance limits and request lot-specific documentation.
Available GradesSame CAS, alternate grades and concentrations
Typical assay for each grade is the average of its recent lots. Confirm a grade meets your specification before substituting it.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Property
Value
Source
Appearance
Clear colorless liquid
Adjudicated
Odor
Pungent, vinegar-like
Adjudicated
pH
About 2.3
Adjudicated
Specific Gravity
1.014 at 20/20 °C (water = 1)
Adjudicated
Density
1.0121 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Adjudicated
Boiling Point
About 100 °C (212 °F)
Adjudicated
Melting Point
About -1 to 0 °C (30–32 °F), freezing point
Adjudicated
Flash Point
Not applicable
Adjudicated
Solubility (water)
Completely miscible with water
Adjudicated
Viscosity
1.2 mm²/s
Adjudicated
Materials of Construction
Material
Rating
Conditions
Source
aluminium
Not recommended
water-diluted acetic acid; the source restricts aluminium to chemically pure (glacial) acid and warns that corrosion of metals increases with water content
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Compatibility is drawn from published manufacturer and supplier documentation for this product; each rating is sourced. Confirm against your specific duty cycle before equipment selection.
Regulatory & Transport
DOT / 49 CFR
UN Number
UN2790Adjudicated
Hazard Class
8Adjudicated
Packing Group
IIIAdjudicated
Proper Shipping Name
Acetic acid solution, with more than 10 percent and less than 50 percent acid, by massAdjudicated
Transport descriptions reflect 49 CFR 172.101 lookup at time of publication. Sourced data: NIOSH Pocket Guide for REL/IDLH, OSHA Z-Tables for PEL. Always verify against the latest regulatory text before shipment-critical decisions.
Health & Fire Hazard
Acute Toxicology
LD₅₀ Dermal (rabbit)
1,060–1,112 mg/kg (pure acetic acid); above 10,000 mg/kg for the 10% solution (calculated)Adjudicated
Acute toxicology values from SDS Section 11 or NIOSH RTECS.
Supplier Qualification Packet
One zipped download containing the TDS, SDS, latest lot COA (when available), and a fresh Letter of Continuing Guaranty for 10% Vinegar - Concentrated Industrial Strength. Every file included is SHA-256 hashed and listed in a manifest your QA team can audit.
Cleaning and descaling solution; weed and surface treatment; pH adjustment; industrial use.Adjudicated
Restrictions on Use: Technical grade: not for food or beverage use. Corrosive to skin and eyes despite the low strength: wear gloves and goggles. Never mix with bleach.
Storage & Handling
Recommended Storage
Keep closed in plastic, glass or stainless-steel containers, not mild steel or aluminum. Store away from bases and bleach.Adjudicated
Handling Precautions
Use standard chemical PPE — splash goggles, gloves, lab coat. Refer to SDS for hazard-specific PPE requirements.Class-level guidance — not product-specific; the SDS controls.
Incompatibilities
Strong bases; strong oxidizers; bleach and other hypochlorites (release chlorine); carbonates; reactive metals (release hydrogen).Adjudicated
Shelf Life
Consult Technical Services for product-specific shelf life
For full hazard, PPE, and emergency response guidance, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for this product. The SDS controls in all cases where guidance differs.
Packaging & Logistics
Shipping Description (US DOT)
UN2790, Acetic acid solution, with more than 10 percent and less than 50 percent acid, by mass, 8, PG III
Sourced from 49 CFR 172.101. Confirm against shipping documents and carrier requirements before tender.
NMFC Class
65
Placard
Corrosive
Packing Group
PG III
Revision History
Last reviewed 2026-07-17 by Andre Taki, Chief Commercial Officer, DOT Hazmat–certified (49 CFR 172.704).
Version
Date
Change
Trigger
1.7
2026-10-20
Canonical data updated: 2 fields changed via the provenance/adjudication pipeline.
Canonical data re-verified: 11 fields updated against independent vendor SDSs, CLP Annex VI, 49 CFR, and OSHA HazCom 2024 (GHS classification, hazard/precautionary codes, signal word, physical properties as applicable).
Initial URL-first TDS published from canonical chemistry registry.
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This Technical Data Sheet is provided for technical reference. The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) controls in all cases where guidance differs. Values reflect Alliance Chemical canonical data at time of generation; subsequent revisions are recorded in the Revision History above.