Uses of Ethanoic by keypoint It is used in the production of ethyl ethanoate, ethanol etc. It is also used as an important organic solvent. It is used in the food industry as vinegar for preserving and flavouring food. Others are Viewing: Ethanoic Acid Physical Properties of Ethanoic Acid Chemical Properties of Ethanoic Acid Uses of Ethene Uses of Ethyne Uses of Ethanol Uses of Esters