Sodium diacetate

Sodium diacetate

Sodium diacetate
Names
IUPAC name
Sodium diacetate
Other names
Sodium diacetate (anhydrous); Sodium hydrogen acetate; Sodium acid acetate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.004.378 Edit this at Wikidata
MeSH diacetate sodium diacetate
UNII
  • InChI=1S/2C2H4O2.2Na/c2*1-2(3)4;;/h2*1H3,(H,3,4);;/q;;2*+1/p-2
    Key: OPGYRRGJRBEUFK-UHFFFAOYSA-L
  • O=C(C)O[H-]OC(C)=O.[Na+]
Properties
C4H7NaO4
Molar mass 142.086 g·mol−1
Appearance White powder
Odor Acetic acid (vinegar) odor
1 g/mL
Solubility in alcohol Slightly
Solubility in ether Insoluble
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Inhalation hazards
Irritant[1]
Eye hazards
Irritant[1]
GHS labelling:[1]
GHS05: Corrosive GHS07: Exclamation mark
Danger
H318, H319
P264, P280, P305+P351+P338, P310, P337+P313
Flash point >150 °C (302 °F)[1]
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
>2,000 mg/kg (rat, dermal), 5,600 mg/kg (rat, oral)
Safety data sheet (SDS) PubChem sodium diacetate LCSS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Sodium diacetate is a compound with formula NaH(C
2
H
3
O
2
)
2
. It is a salt of acetic acid. It is a colorless solid that is used in seasonings and as an antimicrobial agent.

  1. ^ a b c d PubChem. "Sodium diacetate". PubChem. Retrieved 2019-10-24.