Guidance

Acetic acid: health effects and incident management

Guidance on acetic acid (also known as ethanoic acid) for use in responding to chemical incidents.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 7 March 2011
• Last updated: 8 January 2019, see all updates

Documents

Acetic acid: general information

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Acetic acid: incident management

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These documents provide information on the health effects of exposure and material for responding to a chemical incident.

Published 7 March 2011
Last updated 8 January 2019 + show all updates

1. 8 January 2019

   Replaced acetic acid general information leaflet with updated version.

2. 10 November 2016

   Updated incident management document.

3. 1 October 2015

   Updated incident management.

4. 7 March 2011

   First published.