Pharmacopoeia Grades
Sodium Acetate Trihydrate
British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Grade:
CAS No. : 6131-90-4
Molecular Formula:CH3COONa.3H2O
Molecular Weight: 136.1 g/mol
| Appearance | White or almost White, Crystalline Powder or Colourless Crystals |
| Solubility | Very Soluble in Water, Soluble in Ethanol (96 percent) |
| Identification | A. Characteristic of Acetates B. Characteristic of Sodium |
| pH | 7.5 to 9.0 |
| Chlorides | 200 ppm Max |
| Sulphates | 200 ppm Max |
| Aluminium | 0.2 ppm Max |
| Calcium and Magnesium | 50 ppm Max |
| Iron | 10 ppm Max |
| Loss on drying | 39.0% to 40.5% |
| Assay (Dried Substance) | 99.0% to 101.0% w/w |
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