Peracetic acidPeracetic acid (also known as peroxyacetic acid, or Percidine) is an organic compound with the formula CH3CO3H. This peroxy acid is a colorless liquid with a characteristic acrid odor reminiscent of acetic acid. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Peracetic acid, revision 1380026917.

Property

Value

Formula

C2H4O3, 76.05 g/mol

Melting point

0 °C

Boiling point

105 °C

Density

1.0375 g/cm³

Flash point

40.5 °C

pKa

8.2

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