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Sodium acetate trihydrate (CAS 6131-90-4) is a deliquescent crystalline solid widely produced via neutralization of acetic acid with sodium hydroxide. Its molecular formula is C2H3NaO2·3H2O, serving as a critical buffering agent and pH modifier in industrial processes.
Store in cool, dry areas to prevent deliquescence. Use appropriate PPE to avoid skin irritation; inhalation of dust must be minimized during handling.