Acetic acid storage tank. Also called ethanoic acid,this carboxylic acid is used in the chemical industry in the production of plastics. It is also used as a preservative and is found in vinegar,giving it its sour taste and pungent smell. However,in vinegar is it only present at 5 percent concentration. Here,it is present at a corrosive 80 percent concentration and stored as a large volume (46,340 litres). The international warning label for corrosive chemicals is at bottom | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Chillmaid, Martyn F. |
Bildgröße: | 3430 px × 5125 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |