Acetic acid is a common and widely used colourless, liquid carboxylic acid that can be used as preservative, seasoning and in chemical industry. Its quality as well as its mass percentage in water can ...

Acid number determination plays a central role in petroleum quality control. This method is used to estimate the amount of additive depletion, oxidation and acidic contamination in petroleum products.

A new catalytic process for preparing acetic acid may offer advantages in cost, selectivity, and safety compared with today's industrial methods for manufacturing the commodity chemical. Current large ...