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Sodium acetate

Name: Sodium acetate
Brand: SIAL

Redi-Dri^™, free-flowing, anhydrous, ReagentPlus^®, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

Acetic acid sodium salt

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Linear Formula:

CH₃COONa

CAS Number:

127-09-3

Molecular Weight:

82.03

NACRES:

NA.21

UNSPSC Code:

12352300

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

3595639

MDL number:

MFCD00012459

eCl@ss:

39021906

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Properties

product line

ReagentPlus^®, Redi-Dri^™

assay

≥99.0%

form

solid

autoignition temp.

1112 °F

quality

free-flowing

pKa

4.76 (acetic acid)

mp

>300 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

[Na+].CC([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C2H4O2.Na/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

VMHLLURERBWHNL-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

Sodium acetate, the sodium saltof acetic acid, is a white crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water.It is widely used as a buffering agent to maintain a stable pH in variouschemical and biological applications. Additionally, it serves as a base catalystin organic synthesis, facilitating reactions such as the oxidation of nitroalkanes and the preparation of advanced intermediates.

Application

Redi-Dri^™ is an innovative packaging product line that helps eliminate clumping material by adding extra packaging process steps without any chemical additives, anti-clumping agents, or hydrophobic compounds. Redi-Dri^™offers a more convenient and safer way to handle the products.

Legal Information

ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Redi-Dri is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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