I-glacial acetic acid yinto enokuvutha okugqamile kanye nokuqhuma. Ukuthambekela kwayo ukuvutha, kuhambisana namandla okuqhuma emfucumfucu yayo uma ihlanganiswa nomoya, igcizelela ingozi yayo.
Ngokuphambene nemibono eyiphutha evamile enamathela njengesithako esiyinhloko kuviniga hhayi ikhemikhali eyingozi., i-glacial acetic acid inokubili ukuvutha okuphawulekayo nokugqwala.