Sodium Metabisulfite

Sodium Metabisulfite

Basic Information

CAS No.: 7681-57-4
Molecular Formula: Na2O5S2
Molecular Weight: 190.095

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product description

Sodium metabisulfite is a widely used inorganic compound, usually in the form of white or slightly yellowish crystalline powder or small crystals, with a strong smell of sulfur dioxide. It has a density of 1.48g/cm³, is highly soluble in water, and its aqueous solution is acidic. At 20℃, its solubility in water is 54g/100ml, and at 100℃, it is 81.7g/100ml.


Chemical Properties

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Melting point

>300 °C (lit.)

Density

1.48

Bulk density

1000-1200kg/m3

Refractive index

1.474

Storage temp.

Store at +5°C to +30°C.

Solubility

540 g/L (20°C)

Form

Powder/Solid

Specific Gravity

1.48

Color

White to slightly yellow

PH

3.5-5 (50g/l, H2O, 20℃)

Odor

Sulphorous

PH Range

4.5 at 50 g/l at 20 °C

Water Solubility

540 g/L (20 ºC)

Sensitive

Air & Moisture Sensitive

Merck

14,8638

Exposure limits

ACGIH: TWA 5 mg/m3NIOSH: TWA 5 mg/m3

Stability:

Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids. Contact with strong acids releases a poisonous gas. May be moisture and air sensitive.

InChIKey

HRZFUMHJMZEROT-UHFFFAOYSA-L

CAS DataBase Reference

7681-57-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Sodium metabisulfite (7681-57-4)


Safety Information

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Hazard Codes

Xn,Xi

Risk Statements

22-31-41-36/37/38-52

Safety Statements

26-39-46-36-16

RIDADR

3260

OEB

B

OEL

TWA: 5 mg/m3

WGK Germany

1

RTECS

UX8225000

TSCA

Yes

HS Code

2832 10 00

PackingGroup

III

Hazardous Substances Data

7681-57-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Toxicity

LD50 orally in Rabbit: 1540 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rat > 2000 mg/kg


Product Usage

Sodium Metabisulfite is a commonly used reducing agent and antioxidant widely applied in food, pharmaceutical, textile, and water treatment industries. In the food industry, it acts as a preservative and antioxidant to prevent browning and extend shelf life. In pharmaceuticals, it is used as a stabilizer and reducing agent in drug manufacturing. In the textile industry, it plays a role in bleaching and dyeing processes. It is also used in water treatment to remove residual chlorine, offering good chemical stability and cost-effectiveness.

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