SODIUM METABISULPHITE Extra Pure

Confirming to BP, USP

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC1805 Extra Pure 96.50% 7681-57-4 Na2S2O5 190.1 2832.1090 60 Months

Packings

500 g,1000 g,5000 g,25 Kg,50 Kg

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White crystalline
Odour Sulphorous
pH value 4.5 at 50 g/l at 20 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 300 °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.48
Solubility in water [% weight] 650 g/l at 20 °C
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C -3.7

Specifications

Appearance White crystalline powder
Assay (iodometric) 96.5 - 100%
Assay (as SO2; iodometric) 65 - 67.4%
Identity (acc. to pharmacopoeias) Passes test
pH (5% solution in water) 3.5 - 5.0
Appearance of solution Passes test
Insoluble matter in water Max 0.025%
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.02%
Thiosulphate (S2O3) Max 0.05%
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.002%
Arsenic (As) Max 0.0004%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.002%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Corrosion Exclamation Mark
Symbol GHS05, GHS07
Signal Word Danger
UN No.
IMCO Class No.
Packing Group
Hazardous Statement H302-H318
Precaution Statement P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 07-Jun-2022