Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT |
Sodium Metabisulfite |
CAS # |
7681-57-4 |
SYNONYM |
Sodium Pyrosulfite; Sodium disulfite; Disulfurous acid, sodium salt (1:2) |
FORMULA |
Na2S2O5 |
ODOR |
pungent so2 odor |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
190.10 |
COLOR |
colorless crystal or white to yellowish powder |
SOLUBILITY |
glycerin |
DENSITY |
1.480 |
SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE |
in alcohol, oxygenated solvs. |
NOTES |
Stabilizer; Corrosion inhibitor. Used as an oxygen scavenger in drilling muds. |