Health protection – guidance

Acetic acid: properties and incident management

Information about acetic acid (ethanoic acid), for use in chemical incidents.

Documents

Acetic acid: general information

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Acetic acid: incident management

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Detail

These documents provide guidance on acetic acid. They include information on:

• its properties and uses
• the risks to health following exposure
• responding to chemical incident

• Published: 7 March 2011

• From: Public Health England
• Part of: Planning for health emergencies