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Sodium acetate, anhydrous, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sodium acetate is used as buffering agent with acetic acid. It is used in many areas like cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, bronzing and textile industry. It is employed in production of dye materials, as a polymerization catalyst, as a polymer stabilizer, as a plating agent, preparation of gel stains, preservative in food production and flavor enhancer in the nutrient industry. Sodium acetate used in the study of lithography, photography. It is used as a base in several organic reactions in research laboratories and industries.
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Sodium acetate is used as buffering agent with acetic acid. It is used in many areas like cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, bronzing and textile industry. It is employed in production of dye materials, as a polymerization catalyst, as a polymer stabilizer, as a plating agent, preparation of gel stains, preservative in food production and flavor enhancer in the nutrient industry. Sodium acetate used in the study of lithography, photography. It is used as a base in several organic reactions in research laboratories and industries.
Solubility
Very soluble in water. Soluble in alcohol.
Notes
Hygroscopic. It is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, halogens and it is moisture sensitive.
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Specifications
Melting Point | 324°C |
Density | 1.528 |
pH | 7.5 to 9 |
Assay Percent Range | 99% |
Linear Formula | NaOOCCH3 |
Quantity | 250 g |
Beilstein | 3595639 |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Merck Index | 14,8571 |
Solubility Information | Very soluble in water. Soluble in alcohol. |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H500 |
EINECSNumber | 204-823-8 |
RTECSNumber | AJ4300010 |
TSCA | Yes |
storageNote1 | Hygroscopic |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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