Specificity: white crystalline odorless granualr or powder. Combustible, can be Weathered when expose in the air. Easily soluble in water ,light soluble in ethanol ,not soluble in diethyl. When heated to 123â??,loss crystal water. Usageï¼?Sodium Acetate pharmaceutical grade is used in the preparation of haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis solutions, in the production of insulin and in infusion liquids. Sodium acetate is also used in leather tanning and textiledyeing,inthephotograficindustry,asapolymerisationcatalyst. Sodium acetatecanbeusedtopreserveprocessedmeatsanditisoftenusedincombination with other acid based preservatives like lactates and propionates.