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Glacial Acetic Acid (GAA), classified under the global PubChem database registry as Compound CID 176, is a fundamental chemical building block. Representing the anhydrous form of acetic acid, it presents as a clear, colorless liquid that solidifies below 16.6°C (62°F) into ice-like crystals. Industrially, GAA serves as a critical raw material for a massive matrix of downstream syntheses. The global market value of Glacial Acetic Acid continues to climb, driven by the manufacturing of Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM), Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA), acetic anhydride, and various acetate esters.
Vinyl Acetate Monomer, the largest downstream derivative of Glacial Acetic Acid, is the starting point for Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA) and Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (EVA) polymers. These compounds are essential components of adhesives, coatings, paints, and packaging materials worldwide. Concurrently, the exponential expansion of polyester fibers and PET bottle recycling streams maintains high global demand for PTA, which requires Glacial Acetic Acid as a vital catalytic solvent during manufacturing.
Currently, the global chemical industry is facing significant supply chain changes. Shifts in environmental regulations, changing energy costs in Europe, and capacity expansions in Asia are reshuffling sourcing strategies. Modern procurement departments no longer look only at basic pricing; instead, they evaluate partners based on total chemical safety compliance, impurity profiling, and long-term regulatory verification.
According to the National Institutes of Health PubChem database, Glacial Acetic Acid is identified by the IUPAC name acetic acid, with the molecular formula C₂H₄O₂ (or CH₃COOH). It possesses a molecular weight of 60.052 g/mol. In its highly purified state, GAA contains no water, displaying a strong, pungent, vinegar-like odor and acting as a corrosive agent.
Our manufacturing facility adheres strictly to the standardized analytical parameters established in the PubChem compound record. Standard specifications include a minimum purity threshold of 99.8% by weight, a freezing point of 16.35°C minimum, and strict controls on acetaldehyde and formic acid content. Lower levels of formic acid reduce the risk of equipment corrosion in polymerization vessels.
The table below outlines the analytical limits standard in Shandong Pulisi Chemical deliveries, tested using gas chromatography:
| Parameter | Standard Specification | Typical Batch Result | Test Method Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purity (CH₃COOH) | ≥ 99.8% | 99.87% | GB/T 1628-2020 / GC |
| Water Content | ≤ 0.15% | 0.08% | Karl Fischer Method |
| Formic Acid | ≤ 0.05% | 0.02% | HPLC / GC |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 2 ppm | Conforms | ICP-OES |
| Color (Pt-Co) | ≤ 10 | 5 | Visual Comparison |
Our products are fully compliant with EU standards, backed by third-party verification and international certifications.
For chemical raw materials entering the European Economic Area (EEA), regulatory compliance is essential. While CE marking typically applies to downstream end-products, the raw chemical precursors must meet strict safety, quality, and environmental metrics. Shandong Pulisi Chemical provides comprehensive documentation to support compliance, including complete EU REACH registration dossiers and safety data sheets (SDS) aligned with CLP regulations.
Furthermore, our manufacturing systems are audited and certified under the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System and verified by German Bureau Veritas (BV). This ensures that every container of Glacial Acetic Acid maintains strict consistency from production to delivery. We also hold specialized certifications to meet diverse industry needs, including Kosher and Halal standards.
Shandong Pulisi Chemical Co., Ltd. uses a digital manufacturing model at our Zibo facility, aligning with Industry 4.0 standards. Advanced Distributed Control Systems (DCS) monitor physical manufacturing parameters in real time. Automated feed controls regulate temperature, oxidation rates, and purification steps, minimizing human error and ensuring consistent quality.
In the current global economic landscape, supply chain resilience is as critical as chemical purity. We have built strategic logistics systems to support reliable international supply lines. Shandong Pulisi maintains dedicated chemical warehouses at major logistics hubs, including Qingdao Port and Tianjin Port, enabling rapid vessel loading and shipping options.
For Eurasian rail and road logistics, we utilize border transit stations, including Alashankou Port, Khorgos Port, and other border gates. These connections ensure dependable shipping routes across Central Asia and into the European hinterland, bypassing maritime bottleneck disruptions.
Rapid dispatch pathways from Qingdao and Tianjin ports reduce standard maritime shipping lead times by 15-20%.
Direct routes through Alashankou and Khorgos ports provide reliable transit options to Central Asia and Europe.
Continuous monitoring of chemical processes ensures reliable production runs and consistent quality standards.
How Glacial Acetic Acid and specialized chemical derivatives support key industrial sectors.
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Glacial Acetic Acid serves as a versatile raw material across several major industrial sectors:
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Established in 2006, Shandong Pulisi Chemical Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 307785) has grown into a leading supplier of petrochemicals, mining reagents, feed additives, and pharmaceutical intermediates. Over nearly two decades, we have established long-term partners with global industry leaders, including China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and Saint-Gobain.
Our core mission centers on customer requirements, providing custom supply solutions that improve market competitiveness. We maintain comprehensive quality systems, backed by ISO 9001:2015 and Bureau Veritas (BV) audits. Our warehousing networks at Qingdao, Tianjin, and western land ports ensure reliable deliveries to more than 100 countries.
Shandong Pulisi Chemical Co., Ltd. has not established branches outside of Shandong Province. All international inquiries, purchase orders, and legal agreements must be processed directly through our corporate offices in Zibo, Shandong. Our company reserves the right to pursue legal action against any entities or individuals impersonating Shandong Pulisi.
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We supply chemicals to more than 100 countries, meeting diverse local regulatory and customs documentation standards.
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We provide stable pricing structures based on raw material contracts, custom packaging designs, and long-term supply agreements.
Our bulk warehousing at Qingdao and Tianjin ports ensures ready product availability and quick dispatch, reducing shipping delays.
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