Description

Acetic acid is a weak organic acid used in the production of vinegar, as a chemical reagent, and in the manufacturing of various plastics and synthetic fibers.

Food Processing

The primary ingredient in vinegar, used as a preservative and flavoring agent in various food products.

Chemicals

Used in the production of acetate esters, which are important solvents in paints, coatings, and inks.

Plastics

A key component in the production of polyvinyl acetate (PVA) and other polymers used in adhesives and coatings.