Sodium Metabisulphite
Sodium Metabisulfite, also known as sodium pyrosulfite, is a chemical compound with the chemical formula Na2S2O5. It is a white, crystalline powder with a sulfur dioxide-like odor and is commonly used for its antioxidant and preservative properties.
Description
Sodium Metabisulfite, also known as sodium pyrosulfite, is a chemical compound with the chemical formula Na2S2O5. It is a white, crystalline powder with a sulfur dioxide-like odor and is commonly used for its antioxidant and preservative properties.
Product Name | Sodium Metabisulphite |
Catalog Number | PU22000075 |
CAS No. | 7681-57-4 |
Molecular Formula | Na2S2O5 |
Molecular Weight | 190.107 g/mol |
Grade | PUURETA (Pure) |
HS Code | 28321010 |
Categories | Lab Chemicals |
EC Number | 231-673-0 |
Synonyms | Sodium metabisulfite |
Sodium Metabisulfite, also known as sodium pyrosulfite, is a chemical compound with the chemical formula Na2S2O5. It is a white, crystalline powder with a sulfur dioxide-like odor and is commonly used for its antioxidant and preservative properties.
Product Name | Sodium Metabisulphite |
Catalog Number | PL22000075 |
CAS No. | 7681-57-4 |
Molecular Formula | Na2S2O5 |
Molecular Weight | 190.107 g/mol |
Grade | PLURAATA (Extra Pure) |
HS Code | 28321010 |
Categories | Lab Chemicals |
EC Number | 231-673-0 |
Synonyms | Sodium metabisulfite |
Photography: In the photographic industry, it is used as a photographic developer and fixer. It helps preserve images by stopping the development process and fixing the image onto photographic paper.
Water Treatment: Sodium Metabisulfite can be used in water treatment processes to remove chlorine and chloramine, making water safe for consumption.
Textile Industry: It is used as a reducing agent and a bleaching agent in textile processes.
Preservation of Cut Vegetables and Fruits: Sodium Metabisulfite can be used to prevent browning and spoilage in cut fruits and vegetables.
Laboratory and Analytical Chemistry: It is employed as a chemical reagent in various laboratory and analytical chemistry procedures.
Gold and Silver Ore Processing: In mining and metallurgy, it can be used as a leaching agent to extract gold and silver from their ores.
Chemical Industry: Sodium Metabisulfite may find applications in various chemical processes as a reducing agent and preservative.
Hair and Beauty Products: It can be used in hair and beauty products, such as hair colorants and hair straighteners.