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SKU: ZS0265-450
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Description
  • Chemical Name
    Sodium Acetate, Anhydrous
  • Grade
    Molecular Biology
  • Assay
    ≥99%
  • Form
    Powder
  • Molecular Formula
    CH₃COONa

Description

What is Lab Pro Sodium Acetate Anhydrous?

Lab Pro Sodium Acetate Anhydrous is a high-purity sodium salt of acetic acid supplied in an anhydrous powder form. It is suitable for molecular biology, biochemical, and laboratory applications requiring controlled pH environments and reliable solubility in water.

This material is commonly used as a buffering component, reagent, or intermediate in laboratory and research workflows where acetate chemistry is required.

Key Features

  • Anhydrous sodium acetate powder
  • Molecular Biology grade
  • High purity (≥99%)
  • Water soluble
  • Solid form for precise weighing and preparation

Packaging Details

  • Package Size: 1 lb
  • Physical Form: Powder

Legal & Safety Notice

This product is intended for laboratory and research use. Proper handling, storage, and disposal in accordance with applicable safety regulations are the responsibility of the end user.

Quality Level

  • Quality Level: 200

Standards and Certifications

  • Lab Pro CofA
  • Lab Pro SDS
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Chemical Information

Chemical Name Sodium acetate, anhydrous
Linear Formula CH₃COONa
Molecular Weight 82.03 g/mol
CAS Number 127-09-3
EC Number 204-823-8
MDL Number MFCD00012459
Beilstein/REAXYS Number 3595639
PubChem Substance ID 57654611

Structure Information

SMILES [Na+].CC([O-])=O
InChI 1S/C2H4O2.Na/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1
InChI Key VMHLLURERBWHNL-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Specifications

Grade Molecular Biology, anhydrous
Assay ≥99%
Form Solid
pH 8.5–9.9 (25 °C, 246 g/L)
pKa (acetic acid) 4.76
Melting Point >300 °C (decomposition)
Solubility (Water) 100 mg/mL
Autoignition Temperature 1112 °F

Biological Quality

DNase None detected
RNase None detected
Protease None detected


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What is Lab Pro Sodium Acetate Anhydrous used for?

Lab Pro Sodium Acetate Anhydrous is commonly used as a buffering agent in molecular biology, biochemistry, and laboratory research. It helps maintain stable pH conditions and is frequently used in DNA and RNA workflows, reagent preparation, and general acetate-based chemistry applications.

Why is the anhydrous form important?

The anhydrous form contains no water, allowing for more precise weighing and solution preparation. This is important in molecular biology and analytical work where exact concentrations are required, and added moisture could affect experimental accuracy or reproducibility.

Is this product suitable for molecular biology applications?

Yes. This product is molecular biology-grade and tested to ensure the absence of detectable DNase, RNase, or protease activity. That makes it suitable for sensitive applications such as nucleic acid isolation, enzymatic reactions, and other biologically relevant laboratory workflows.

How soluble is sodium acetate anhydrous in water?

Sodium acetate anhydrous is highly water soluble, dissolving readily to form clear solutions. This makes it easy to prepare buffers and reagents at a wide range of concentrations without extended mixing or heating under standard laboratory conditions.

How should sodium acetate anhydrous be stored?

Store the powder at room temperature in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture uptake. Proper storage helps maintain purity and performance, especially since the anhydrous material can absorb water from the air over time.