Additional Information for Technical Anhydrous Sodium Acetate
Technical Anhydrous Sodium Acetate is a chemical compound that falls under the supply class of Chemicals in the supply group of Chemicals And Chemical Products.
Sodium acetate is the sodium salt of acetic acid, and the anhydrous form means that it does not contain any water molecules. It is a white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water.
Technical grade sodium acetate is commonly used in various industries for different purposes. Some of its applications include:
1. Buffering agent: Sodium acetate is often used as a buffering agent in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. It helps to maintain a stable pH level in solutions.
2. Heat packs: Sodium acetate is used in the production of reusable heat packs. These heat packs work by triggering a crystallization process when a metal disc inside the pack is clicked. The crystallization process releases heat, providing warmth.
3. Food additive: Sodium acetate is sometimes used as a food additive, particularly in the production of certain snacks and seasonings. It can act as a flavor enhancer and preservative.
4. Laboratory reagent: Sodium acetate is commonly used as a reagent in various laboratory experiments and procedures. It can be used as a source of acetic acid or as a pH adjuster.
It is important to handle and store Technical Anhydrous Sodium Acetate properly, following the recommended safety guidelines and regulations.
Related Item Names for INC 12501 Technical Anhydrous Sodium Acetate
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 12501 Technical Anhydrous Sodium Acetate Page 1 of 1
- 1213-473244
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6
- 131633.1211
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4