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Utilization of glacial acetic acid

What is the utilization of glacial acetic acid? Briefly describe the uses.

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There are no medical utilizations to pure GAA, dilute concentrations can be employed to eliminate warts or verucas; it can as well be employed through iontophoresis to treat the bone spurs. The Industrial uses comprise photography and manufacturing of the aspirin.   

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