Making Acetic Acid

In fume  cleapps  recipe 39

Preparing acid solutions 

1. Wear splash-proof goggles or a face shield and chemical-resistant gloves. 

2. Use a fume cupboard and avoid inhaling vapor

. 3. Measure out the indicated volume of the relevant acid in a measuring cylinder. 

4. Add the liquid to about two-thirds of the final volume of water in a beaker or laboratory jug. 

5. Stir to mix. 

6. If a beaker has been used, pour the solution into an appropriately-sized measuring cylinder or laboratory jug and add water to the required final volume. Mix well. 

7. Pour the solution into a labelled bottle. Include hazard warning and/or control measure information on the label if appropriate.