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Sigma-Aldrich

Potassium disulfite

LR, ≥95%

Synonym(s):

Potassium metabisulfite, Potassium pyrosulfite

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Linear Formula:
K2S2O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
222.32
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
Assay:
≥95%
grade:
LR
form:
crystalline powder
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grade

LR

product line

Vetec

Assay

≥95%

form

crystalline powder

SMILES string

[K+].[K+].[O-]S(=O)S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/2K.H2O5S2/c;;1-6(2)7(3,4)5/h;;(H,1,2)(H,3,4,5)/q2*+1;/p-2

InChI key

RWPGFSMJFRPDDP-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1


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S Raisuddin et al.
Food additives and contaminants, 8(6), 707-712 (1991-11-01)
The occurrence of aflatoxins in market betel nut samples was studied. It was observed that several betel nut samples were infested with aflatoxin-producing fungus, Aspergillus flavus. Out of 32 samples collected from various places, 12 were positive for aflatoxin. Aflatoxin
Carcinogenicity test of potassium metabisulfite in mice.
T Tanaka et al.
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 3(4), 451-453 (1979-12-01)
D A Mathison et al.
Chest, 87(1 Suppl), 50S-54S (1985-01-01)
Several types of reactions to drugs and chemicals may precipitate or perpetuate asthmatic relapse. This review focuses on reactions to aspirin and sulfites. Approximately 40 percent of patients with rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, and asthma and 5 to 10 percent of
E Pastorkova et al.
International journal of food microbiology, 161(3), 209-213 (2013-01-22)
This paper investigates the in vitro antimicrobial potential of 15 grape phenolic compounds of various chemical classes (phenolic acids, stilbenes and flavonoids) using the broth microdilution method against yeasts and acetic acid bacteria frequently occurring in deteriorated wine. Pterostilbene (MICs=32-128
W H Yang et al.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 133(9), 865-867 (1985-11-01)
Sulfites are widely used as preservatives in the food and pharmaceutical industries. In the United States more than 250 cases of sulfite-related adverse reactions, including anaphylactic shock, asthmatic attacks, urticaria and angioedema, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, seizures and death

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