S9000

Sodium metabisulfite

ReagentPlus^®, ≥99%

• Synonym(s): Sodium disulfite, Sodium pyrosulfite
• Linear Formula: Na₂S₂O₅
• CAS Number: 7681-57-4
• Molecular Weight: 190.11
• EC Number: 231-673-0
• MDL number: MFCD00167602
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• PubChem Substance ID: 329824616
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• product line: ReagentPlus^®
• Assay: ≥99%
• form: powder
• pH: 4.5 (20 °C, 50 g/L)
• mp: >300 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: [Na+].[Na+].[O-]S(=O)S([O-])(=O)=O
• InChI: 1S/2Na.H2O5S2/c;;1-6(2)7(3,4)5/h;;(H,1,2)(H,3,4,5)/q2*+1;/p-2
• InChI key: HRZFUMHJMZEROT-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Description

Application

• Sickle Erythrocyte Health Index: Discusses the use of sodium metabisulfite in stabilizing red blood cells for advanced computational analysis, crucial for the diagnosis and management of sickle cell disease (Ansong-Ansongton YON, Adamson TD, 2024).


• Chemical and Thermal Treatment for Drying Cassava Tubers: Explores sodium metabisulfite′s role in enhancing the drying process of cassava, focusing on optimizing microstructure and dehydration kinetics, which is vital for food preservation and processing (Nainggolan EA, Banout J, Urbanova K, 2023).


• Anionic Bio-flocculants from Sugarcane: Discusses the development of bio-flocculants using sodium metabisulfite for the purification of sucrose, demonstrating its potential in enhancing the sustainability of sugar processing industries (Leão S, Magalhães S, et al., 2023).

Other Notes

As a solid, this product is sodium metabisulfite, Na₂S₂O₅. Dissolved in water, it yields NaHSO₃.

Legal Information

ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H302,H318
• Precautionary Statements: P264 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1
• Supplementary Hazards: EUH031
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable