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Sodium sulfite

puriss. p.a., reag. Ph. Eur., anhydrous, 98-100.0% (iodometric)

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Linear Formula:
Na2SO3
CAS Number:
7757-83-7
Molecular Weight:
126.04
EC Number:
231-821-4
MDL number:
MFCD00003503
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
329753771
NACRES:
NA.21

Agency

USP/NF
reag. Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

100

grade

puriss. p.a.

Assay

98-100.0% (iodometric)

form

solid

impurities

≤0.001% heavy metals (as Pb)
≤0.02% thiosulfate (S2O3)

pH

9.0-10.5 (25 °C, 126 g/L)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg

cation traces

As: ≤0.2 mg/kg
Ca: ≤50 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Se: ≤10 mg/kg
Zn: ≤10 mg/kg

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/2Na.H2O3S/c;;1-4(2)3/h;;(H2,1,2,3)/q2*+1;/p-2

InChI key

GEHJYWRUCIMESM-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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General description

Sodium sulfie is an inorganic sodium salt. Rapid-mixing method has been proposed to investigate kinetics of the reaction between oxygen and sodium sulfite.

Application

Sodium sulfite was used in the preparation of films based on wheat gluten.

Supplementary Hazards

EUH031

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Reaction kinetics of sodium sulfite oxidation by the rapid-mixing method.
Barron CH and O'Hern HA.
Chemical Engineering Science, 21(5), 397-404 (1966)
New plasticizers for wheat gluten films.
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