Sodium acetate trihydrate is supplied as crystals and is very soluble in water.

COMMERCIAL INFORMATION
Grades
Sodium acetate trihydrate is available in FCC, Technical or pharmaceutical grades.

Specification
Grade                                                                                           U.S.P                F.C.C                 Technical
Sodium Acetate(on the anhydrous basis)                       99.0%-101.0%     99.0%-101.0%      98.0%-101.0%
pH at 25 in 5% aqueous sol.                                              7.5-9.0               7.5-9.0                  7.5-9.0
Water(loss on drying, 120, 240min)                                 38-41%              36-41%                   36-41%
Insoluble Matter%≤                                                                  0.05                                                   0.05
Heavy metals(as Pb)%≤                                                         0.001                 0.001   
Alikalinity(as Na2CO3)%≤                                                                                  0.05
Arsenic(As)%≤                                                                                                  0.0003
ChIoride(CI) %≤                                                                   &nb