Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- CAS No.
- 127-09-3
- EC No.
- 204-823-8
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Product Background
Sodium Acetate is available in pharmaceutical and technical grades. acetates are used in many industrial applications. Their main effect is pH adjustment, crystallization aid, or as a catalyst or reagent. Niacet’s ingredients are used in resins, coatings, detergents, dyes, heat packs, carbon black, drilling fluids, ceramics, leather tanning, fire extinguishers, polymers, carpet backing, textile dyeing and conditioning, photography, lubricants, anti-freeze, and personal hygiene products, to mention just a few applications.
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Applications
- Sodium Acetate pharmaceutical grade is used in the preparation of haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis solutions, in the production of insulin and in infusion liquids.
- Sodium acetate is also used in leather tanning and textile dyeing, in the photographic industry, as a polymerization catalyst, in detergents and for thermal energy storage.
- Sodium Acetate is used in the leather tanning and in the textile dyeing. It is also used in detergent tablets and as buffer in photographic industry. Furthermore it is used as a polymer stabilizer and as thermal energy storage (heat packs).
Properties
- Appearance
- White agglomerate
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Iron Content | max. 25 | — | — |
| Assay Content | min. 99 | — | — |
| pH (1% solution) | 7.5 - 9.5 | — | — |
| Water Content | max. 0.5 | % | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
Depending on product form in 20kg or 25kg polyethylene lined paper bags, 450kg, 500kg, 900kg, 990kg and 1000kg big bags.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 years
- Stability
Pharmaceutical grade Sodium Acetate is stable for 3 years from date of production. All other grades have 2 years stability. Physical stability and appearance may change before the end of shelf-life if not stored single-stacked in closed original packaging, dry and at room temperature.