Why is pure acetic acid called glacial acetic acid
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because at lower temperature the acetic acid form a ice like flakes and is know as acetic acid
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The reason it's called glacial is because it solidifies into solid acetic acid crystals just cooler than room temperature at 16.7 °C, which ice. Removing the water from acetic acid lowers its melting point by 0.2 °C.
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