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Sodium acetate anhydrous, ACS Grade
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Sodium acetate anhydrous, ACS Grade, is a white, hygroscopic crystalline salt derived from acetic acid and sodium hydroxide, primarily used as a buffer in biochemical research, pH control in laboratories, and as a food additive (E262). It also functions in textile dyeing, photography, and as a de-icing agent in industrial applications. This reagent-grade chemical meets stringent ACS specifications for purity and consistency in analytical procedures. Catalogue details: CAS 127-09-3, molecular formula CH₃COONa, molecular weight 82.03 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Signal word: Warning (may cause skin/eye irritation; avoid inhalation of dust). Molekula supplies Sodium acetate anhydrous from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White granules |
| Sodium chloride | (argentometry) ≤0.01% |
| Water (KF) | ≤0.5% |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to reference |
| Particles 400-1000um | (Sieve analysis) ≥90.0% |
| pH (20°C, 5% w/w) | (potentiometry) 7.5 - 9.2 |
| Sodium acetate (Acid/base titration) | 99.0% - 101.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White granular powder or monoclinic crystals |
| Odour | Odorless |
| Melting Point | 324 °C |
| Density | 1.528 g/cm³ |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.00000071 mmHg |
| Refractive Index | 1.464 |
Source: PubChem CID 517045 (HSDB, Haz-Map)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90030382 |
| CAS Number | 127-09-3 |
| IUPAC Name | sodium acetate |
| EC Number | 204-823-8 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3COONa |
| Molecular Weight | 82.03 |
| Exact Mass | 82.0031 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)[O-].[Na+] |
| InChIKey | VMHLLURERBWHNL-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C2H4O2.Na/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1 |
| PubChem CID | 517045 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29152920 |
| Tariff Code | 2915290000 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
Precautionary statements
- P231+232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is sodium acetate anhydrous, ACS Grade commonly used for?
It is primarily used in buffer solutions for pH control in laboratories, as well as in food processing (e.g., as a preservative or flavor enhancer) and textile dyeing.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sodium acetate anhydrous?
The chemical formula is **CH₃COONa**, and the molecular weight is **82.03 g/mol**.
How should sodium acetate anhydrous, ACS Grade be stored?
Store in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from moisture and strong oxidizing agents.
What grade of sodium acetate anhydrous does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **ACS Grade**, meeting the purity standards for analytical and laboratory applications.
Can Molekula supply sodium acetate anhydrous in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply sodium acetate anhydrous in bulk, with quantities tailored to your requirements—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of sodium acetate anhydrous, ACS Grade?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet confirming ACS Grade compliance.
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