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Acetic Acid

CAS RN: 64-19-7

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Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. Separate from oxidizing materials and alkaline substances.

National Fire Protection Association; Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials. 14TH Edition, Quincy, MA 2010. 49-8.

Fireproof. Separate from food and feedstuffs. Keep in a well-ventilated room.

IPCS,CEC; International Chemical Safety Card on Acetic acid (October 1997). Available from, as of February 9, 2004: <http://www.inchem.org/documents/icsc/icsc/eics0466.htm/>.

... Quantities greater than 1 liter should be stored in tightly sealed metal containers in areas separate from oxidizers.

National Research Council. Prudent Practices in the Laboratory. Handling and Disposal of Chemicals. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1995. 241.

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