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 Birlasulf® SM sodium metabisulphite
Formula: Na2S2O5
Synonyms
  • Sodium metabisulphite
  • Sodium disulphite / Sodium disulphite
  • Sodium pyrosulphite / Sodium pyrosulphite
Grade:

This product is available in three grades:

  • Photo
  • Food
  • Technical
Properties:

Molecular weight: 190.12

Appearance: White, free-flowing crystalline powder

Odour: Slight odour of sulphur dioxide

CAS No: 7681- 57- 4

Applications:

Food

  • As a preservative in fruits and starch
  • As an enzyme inhibitor in melanin formation (black and brown spots)

Treatment of waste water
As an antichlor and in the detoxification of cyanide and chromate

Textile
For bleaching wool and jute

Gold mining
To destroy cyanides

Paper and pulp

  • For bleaching ground wood
  • As an antichlor

Photography and film
For developer solutions and acidifying fixing baths

Packaging   and   transportation
  • 25-kg-polypropylene woven / paper bags with heat-sealed HDPE inner
  • 25-kg HDPE bags
  • 500-kg; 1,000-kg; 1,100-kg bulk sacks
 
MSDS (Material safety data sheet) (download pdf 11kb)

TDS (Technical data sheet)
Food grade (download pdf 179kb)
Technical grade (download pdf 179kb)
Photo grade (download pdf 16kb)

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