Sodium Acetate Trihydrate Safety
Sodium Acetate Trihydrate Safety
Sodium acetate trihydrate, scientific name sodium acetate trihydrate, should be aware of its safety characteristics when used and stored.

Sodium acetate trihydrate is stable at room temperature and pressure, usually without special hazards. Its appearance is colorless and transparent or white granular crystalline, which can be weathered in the air.

In terms of health effects, if you accidentally come into contact with your eyes, you should immediately rinse with plenty of water and seek medical attention in a timely manner. After skin contact, it is advisable to wash with soap and water as soon as possible. If you accidentally inhale its dust, it will irritate the respiratory tract. At this time, it should be quickly transferred to a fresh place in the air. If symptoms persist, you need to seek medical help. In the case of ingestion, it may cause gastrointestinal discomfort and you should seek medical attention immediately.

From the perspective of fire protection, sodium acetate trihydrate itself is not flammable, but in the event of a fire, there may be other combustible substances around. When extinguishing a fire, appropriate fire extinguishing agents, such as water mist, dry powder, carbon dioxide, etc., can be selected according to the properties of the surrounding combustibles.

For storage, it should be stored in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place, away from fire and heat sources, and should be stored separately from oxidants and acids. Do not mix storage to avoid reactions.

When handling, it should be handled lightly to prevent damage to packaging and containers and ensure the safety of the operation process.