Sodium Acetate Anhydrous (FCC VIII): High-Purity Industrial and Laboratory Chemical for Diverse Applications, Food-grade
 
CAT No.: ASC-1044
 
Introduction
Discover the versatility and efficiency of Sodium Acetate Anhydrous, a high-purity chemical compound extensively used across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food processing, textiles, and laboratory research. Renowned for its exceptional buffering capacity and reliability, our Sodium Acetate Anhydrous meets the highest quality standards, ensuring optimal performance in your critical applications.
Key Features
High Purity: Manufactured under stringent quality control to achieve purity levels exceeding 99%, minimizing impurities that could affect your processes.
Excellent Solubility: Highly soluble in water, facilitating easy preparation of solutions at various concentrations.
Reliable Buffering Agent: Efficiently maintains pH levels in chemical reactions and solutions.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for use in multiple industries, including pharmaceuticals, food processing, textiles, and laboratory analysis.
Stable Anhydrous Form: The absence of water molecules ensures consistent performance and longer shelf life.
Chemical Information
Chemical Name: Sodium Acetate Anhydrous
Chemical Formula: CH₃COONa
Molecular Weight: 82.03 g/mol
CAS Number: 127-09-3
Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules
Solubility: Highly soluble in water; slightly soluble in alcohol
pH Value: Approximately 8.9 (1% aqueous solution)
Applications
1. Pharmaceutical Industry
Buffering Agent: Maintains pH levels in drug formulations, ensuring the stability and efficacy of active ingredients.
Preservation: Acts as a preservative in pharmaceuticals to enhance shelf life.
Electrolyte Replacement: Used in intravenous solutions to replenish electrolyte balance in medical treatments.
2. Food Industry
Flavor Enhancer: Adds a mild salty or vinegar taste in seasonings, snacks, and sauces.
Preservative: Inhibits microbial growth, extending the shelf life of food products.
pH Regulator: Adjusts acidity levels in food processing.
3. Textile Industry
Dyeing and Printing: Serves as a mordant in the dyeing process, improving dye uptake and color fastness.
Textile Finishing: Used in the finishing process to enhance fabric quality and appearance.
4. Laboratory and Research
Buffer Solutions: Essential component in preparing buffer solutions for biochemical and molecular biology experiments.
Analytical Reagent: Used in titrations and other analytical procedures.
5. Industrial Applications
Leather Tanning: Assists in the tanning process to produce high-quality leather goods.
Photography: Acts as a photo developer and bath additive in photographic processing.
Concrete Sealant: Used in construction to help seal concrete surfaces and prevent water ingress.
Advantages
Consistent Quality: High purity ensures reliable and reproducible results across applications.
Cost-Effective: Offers an economical solution without compromising on quality.
Easy Handling: Stable and easy to store, with a long shelf life under proper conditions.
Environmental Compliance: Biodegradable and generally recognized as safe, minimizing environmental impact.
Usage Guidelines
Preparation of Solutions
Dissolution: Dissolve the required amount of Sodium Acetate Anhydrous in distilled or deionized water, stirring until fully dissolved.
Concentration Adjustment: Prepare solutions at desired concentrations specific to your application needs.
Buffer Preparation: Combine with acetic acid to create buffer solutions with precise pH values for laboratory use.
Handling Precautions
Personal Protective Equipment: Wear appropriate protective clothing, including gloves and safety goggles.
Good Laboratory Practices: Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin or eyes. Use in a well-ventilated area.
Storage: Keep container tightly closed and store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances.