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1.06268

Sodium acetate

anhydrous for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Synonym(s):

Sodium acetate, Acetic acid sodium salt

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2H3NaO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
82.03
UNSPSC Code:
12352107
EC Index Number:
204-823-8
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
39021906
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grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

agency

reag. Ph. Eur.

product line

EMSURE®

assay

≥99.0% (perchloric acid titration)

form

powder

autoignition temp.

607 °C

potency

3530 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat), >10000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

impurities

≤0.01% Insoluble matter

loss

≤1% loss on drying, 120 °C

pH

7.0-9.2 (25 °C, 5% in H2O)

bp

>400 °C (decomposition)

mp

324 °C (decomposition)

transition temp

flash point >250 °C

solubility

365 g/L

density

1.52 g/cm3 at 20 °C

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.002%, phosphate (PO43-): ≤0.001%, sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.003%

cation traces

Al: ≤0.001%, Ca: ≤0.005%, Cu: ≤0.0003%, Fe: ≤0.001%, K: ≤0.05%, Mg: ≤0.002%, heavy metals: ≤0.001%

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

[Na+].[O-]C(=O)C

InChI

1S/C2H4O2.Na/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

VMHLLURERBWHNL-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application


  • Fast automated online xylanase activity assay using HPAEC-PAD.: This study utilizes sodium acetate in a novel automated method for xylanase activity measurement, enhancing analytical efficiency and precision (Cürten et al., 2018).

  • Preparation and properties of type-specific M antigen isolated from a group A, type 1 hemolytic streptococcus.: The study uses sodium acetate for preparing bacterial antigens, showing its utility in microbiological and immunological analyses (Lancefield and Perlmann, 1952).

Analysis Note

Assay (perchloric acid titration): ≥ 99.0 %


Identity: passes test


Appearance of solution: passes test


Insoluble matter: ≤ 0.01 %


pH-value (5%; water; 25°C): 7.0 - 9.2


Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.002 %


Phosphate (PO₄): ≤ 0.001 %


Sulfate (SO₄): ≤ 0.003 %


Heavy metals (ACS): ≤ 0.001 %


Al (Aluminium): ≤ 0.001 %


Ca (Calcium): ≤ 0.005 %


Cu (Copper): ≤ 0.0003 %


Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.001 %


K (Potassium): ≤ 0.05 %


Mg (Magnesium): ≤ 0.002 %


Loss on drying (120 °C): ≤ 1.0 %


Corresponds to ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Other Notes

Replaces: SX0265; SX0265-1; SX0265-3; SX0265-20; SX0265-5

Legal Information

EMSURE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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