http://www.food-ingredient.net..../industrial-additive Preservatives manufacturers Product Description Sodium acetate, CH3COONa, CAS127-09-3 also abbreviated NaOAc, also known as sodium ethanoate, is the sodium salt of acetic acid. This colorless deliquescentsalt has a wide range of uses. In industry Sodium acetate is used to neutralize sulfuric acid waste streams and also as a photoresist while using aniline dyes. It is also apickling agent in chrome tanning and helps to impede vulcanization of chloroprene in synthetic rubber production. In processing cotton for disposable cotton pads, sodium acetate is used t