Molecule
Name
Sodium acetate
IUPAC name
Sodium acetate
Secondary names
Sodium ethanoate, CH3COONa, NaOAc
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H4O2.Na/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1
InChI key
VMHLLURERBWHNL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
CAS number
127-09-3
Formula
CH3COO.Na+
Chemical formula
CH3COONa
Structural formula
[[CH3][C](=O)[O-][Na+]]
Charge
0
Unpaired electrons
0
  Atom Name Number
C Carbon 2
H Hydrogen 3
O Oxygen 1
O Oxide anion 1
Na+ Sodium cation 1
Relations
  • no
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
Molar mass
82.0338 g/mol
State STP
solid
State NTP
solid
Protic
aprotic
Polarity
ionic
Molecule symmetry
unknown
Case
nonlinear-polyatomic
Chemical functions
  Function Number
RCH3 1
RC(=O)O 1
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number
CH 3
1
>C=O 1
\eqslantgtr C-O- 1
Na^+ \cdot O^{-}- 1