Colorless transparent or white granular crystals, weatherable in the air, flammable.

The compound loses its crystalline water at 123°C. However, it usually has a vinegar-like taste when produced by the wet process, and hydrolysis occurs in the water.

Sodium acetate should be stored and transported as a general chemical. Keep in a cool, well-ventilated warehouse. Prevent moisture and light exposure; store in a sealed container. Keep away from fire and heat sources.
Dye Industry: Used in direct blue reactive dyes, acid lake pigments, anthraquinone blue production, etc. Other materials include tanning, photographic X-ray film fixer, and electroplating, etc.
Packaging: Plastic film bag inside woven sack