Molekula
Sodium acetate anhydrous Food Grade
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Sodium acetate anhydrous Food Grade is a versatile sodium salt of acetic acid, widely used as a food additive (E262), pH regulator, buffering agent, and in baking powders, as well as in laboratory applications for crystallization and buffer preparation. It is also used in textile dyeing, photography, and as a de-icer in industrial settings. This anhydrous, food-grade chemical has a CAS number of 127-09-3, with the molecular formula CH₃COONa and a molecular weight of 82.03 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a **Signal Word: Warning** for safety classification. Molekula supplies Sodium Acetate Anhydrous Food Grade from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White, odourless, hygroscopic powder |
| Identification | Passes test for Acetate & Sodium |
| Loss on Drying | ≤1.0% |
| Re-test Date | 24 months from date of manufacture |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤10ppm |
| Water insoluble matter | ≤0.1% |
| Alkalinity | ≤0.2% |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤10ppm |
| Assay (Anhydrous) | 99.0-101.1% |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤2ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤1ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤3ppm |
| pH (1% sol.) | 8.0-9.5 |
| Potassium compounds calculated as K | No turbidity develops within 5mins. |
| Formic acid, formates and other oxidisable substances | ≤1000ppm |
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 | 90034752 |
| 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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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is sodium acetate anhydrous food grade commonly used for?
It is primarily used as a food additive (e.g., pH regulator, buffering agent), in seasoning blends, and as a preservative in processed foods like pickles, canned goods, and baked products.
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 food grade be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place at ambient temperature, away from moisture and strong oxidizing agents, in a tightly sealed container.
What grade of sodium acetate is available from Molekula?
Molekula supplies **food-grade sodium acetate anhydrous**, meeting regulatory standards for use in food and beverage applications.
Can Molekula supply sodium acetate anhydrous in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide sodium acetate anhydrous in bulk, with flexible packaging options (e.g., drums, bags) based on customer requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of sodium acetate anhydrous food grade?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** confirming food-grade compliance.
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