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Sodium acetate trihydrate

CAS 6131-90-4

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Sodium acetate trihydrate
Product Code
32318-M
Chemical Name
Sodium acetate trihydrate

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
6131-90-4 Check regulations →
REACH No.
01-2119485123-42-XXXX

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

Manufacturers & Suppliers

S

Sigma-Aldrich

manufacturer

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Sigma-Aldrich Chemie GmbH

manufacturer

Eschenstrasse 5, D-82024 TAUFKIRCHEN

+49 (0)89 6513-1130

Emergency Contacts

CHEMTREC Deutschland

0800 181 7059

CHEMTREC weltweit

+49 (0)696 43508409

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

Hazard Classifications

Not Classified

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Synonyms : Acetic acidsodium salt Formula : C₂H₃NaO₂ · 3H₂O Molecular weight : 136,08 g/mol CAS-No. : 6131-90-4 EC-No. : 204-823-8

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Acetic acidsodium salt EC: 204-823-8 6131-90-4 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

After inhalation: fresh air.

Skin contact

In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.

Eye contact

After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses.

Ingestion

After swallowing: make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult doctor if feeling unwell.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water Foam Carbon dioxide (CO2) Dry powder

Unsuitable media

For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.

Specific hazards

Combustible. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.

Instructions

Suppress (knock down) gases/vapors/mists with a water spray jet.

Firefighter Protection

In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Avoid inhalation of dusts. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.

Environmental

Do not let product enter drains.

Cleanup methods

Take up dry. Clean up affected area.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

For precautions see section 2.2.

Storage

Tightly closed. Dry.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Hands

This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN374 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, Internet: www.kcl.de). Full contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested: KCL 741 Dermatril® L Splash contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested: KCL 741 Dermatril® L

Eyes

Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses

Respiratory

required when dusts are generated. Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system. Recommended Filter type: Filter type P1 The entrepreneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.

Environmental

Do not let product enter drains.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Freezing Point
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Evaporation Rate
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Colour Intensity
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State Under Standard Conditions
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Ph
8,5 - 10 at 408 g/l at 25 °C
Density
1,45 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Odor
No data available
Solubility In Fat
---
Appearance
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Softening Point
---
Molecular Weight
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Bulk Density
800 kg/m³
Melting Point
Melting point/range: 57,9 °C
Solubility
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
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Properties Status
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Physical State Data
solid
Boiling Point
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Physical State
crystalline
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Voc Content
---
Relative Density
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Upper Explosive Limit
---
Flammability
---
Partition Coefficient
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Vapor Pressure
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Explosive Limits
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Relative Evaporation Rate
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Lower Explosive Limit
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Odor Threshold
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Kinematic Viscosity
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Vapor Density
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Solubility In Water
408 g/l at 20 °C - completely soluble
Form
---
Decomposition Temperature
---
Colour
white
Flash Point
Not applicable
Solidification Point
---
Metal Corrosion
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10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature).

Reactivity

The following applies in general to flammable organic substances and mixtures: in correspondingly fine distribution, when whirled up a dust explosion potential may generally be assumed.

Hazardous reactions

Risk of explosion with: nitrates. Exothermic reaction with: Fluorine.

Avoid

no information available

Incompatible

Strong oxidizing agents

Decomposition

In the event of fire: see section 5

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Sodium acetate trihydrate?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Sodium acetate trihydrate?

Sodium acetate trihydrate is a crystalline with white color. It has no data available odor.

What is Sodium acetate trihydrate used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

What is the melting point of Sodium acetate trihydrate?

The melting point is Melting point/range: 57,9 °C .