Science indicates the effectiveness of white vinegar for cleaning household surfaces and explains what its benefits are.

A sweet new process is making sour more practical. Rice University engineers are turning carbon monoxide directly into acetic acid—the widely used chemical agent that gives vinegar its tang—with a ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered a way to turn plastic waste into acetic acid, the main ingredient of vinegar, using sunlight. The breakthrough offers a promising new approach ...

If you've ever stood in front of a grocery store shelf staring at a wall of vinegars wondering which one actually does ...

Italian researchers used sequential statistical design to assemble synthetic microbial communities of acetic acid bacteria, ...

The chemical industry produced about 14 million metric tons of acetic acid worldwide in 2017 for use as a reagent to make monomers and other compounds, as well as for use in the medical and food ...

A solar-powered device designed to control garbage odors has shown promising results in tests ...

LyondellBasell says the primary substance that leaked causing two deaths and 30 hospitalizations at its facility in La Porte on Tuesday evening is acetic acid. According to a safety data sheet on the ...