The Photographers' Formulary Glacial Acetic Acid is used for Hardening and acid fixing baths, Stop bath, Clearing bath after ferrous oxalate development of bromide paper and Solvent of gelatin/celluloid/pyroxylin. Note: Photo grade 28% is prepared by diluting 3 parts acid, to 8 parts water. White vinegar is a weak form of Glacial Acetic Acid and can be used as a substitute.
- Volume: 1L
- Synonyms: Acid methane carboxylic, Ethanoic acid, Purified pyroligneous acid, Vinegar
- Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid;
- Uses: Strong pungent vinegar like odorHardening and acid fixing bathsStop bathClearing bath after ferrous oxalate development of bromide paperSolvent of gelatin, celluloid, and pyroxylin
- Chemical Formula: CH3COOH
- Volume: 1L
- Synonyms: Acid methane carboxylic, Ethanoic acid, Purified pyroligneous acid, Vinegar
- Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid;
- Uses: Strong pungent vinegar like odorHardening and acid fixing bathsStop bathClearing bath after ferrous oxalate development of bromide paperSolvent of gelatin, celluloid, and pyroxylin
- Chemical Formula: CH3COOH