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Sodium acetate

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Sodium acetate anhydrous occurs as colorless, transparent crystals or as a granular, crystalline or white powder. The anhydrous form is hydrous from dissolves in about 2ml water, 1g of the trihydrate dissolves in about 0.8ml water and in about 19ml alcohol.

Specification:

Test Item 

Unit 

The Standard 

Appearance 


White crystalline odorless powder

Assay (C2H3NaO2 on dried)

%

99.0-101

PH(1%solution)


8.0~9.5

Alkalinity

%

0.2 Max.

Potassium Compounds


Pass test

Loss on Drying

%

2 Max

Formic acid, formals and other oxidisable substances

%

0.1 Max.

Lead(Pb)

%

0.0002 Max.

Arsenic(As)

%

0.0003 Max.

Mercury(Hg)

%

0.0001 Max.

Application

Sodium acetate anhydrous can be used as suffering agent flavoring agent and PH conditioning agent in food industry. It also can be used as  accessory in pharmaceutical industry.