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Sodium acetate trihydrate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Sodium acetate trihydrate is used in various applications. It is used as a buffer of pH range in between to 4.0 to 6.0. It is also used in the purification and precipitation of nucleic acids and in protein crystallization. It is used as mordant dyeing, as a pickling agent in chrome tanning, as a neutralizer in waste streams containing sulfuric acid in textile industry and as a photoresist while using aniline dyes. It plays an important role to retard vulcanization of chloroprene in synthetic rubber production. It is a precursor to prepare ester from alkyl halide.
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Sodium acetate trihydrate is used in various applications. It is used as a buffer of pH range in between to 4.0 to 6.0. It is also used in the purification and precipitation of nucleic acids and in protein crystallization. It is used as mordant dyeing, as a pickling agent in chrome tanning, as a neutralizer in waste streams containing sulfuric acid in textile industry and as a photoresist while using aniline dyes. It plays an important role to retard vulcanization of chloroprene in synthetic rubber production. It is a precursor to prepare ester from alkyl halide.
Solubility
Soluble in water and alcohol.
Notes
-3H{2}O @ 120°. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and halogens.
Specifications
Melting Point
62°C to 64°C
Density
1.45
pH
7.5 to 9.0
Odor
Odorless
Quantity
500 g
Beilstein
3732037
Merck Index
14,8571
Solubility Information
Soluble in water and alcohol.
Formula Weight
136.08 (82.03 Anhydrous)
Percent Purity
99%
Hazard Category
H500
EINECSNumber
204-823-8
RTECSNumber
AJ4580000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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