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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/Sodium sulfite
Na2O3S
126.05 g/mol
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SODIUM SULFITE

CAS7757-83-7EC231-821-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
antioxidant and preservative

Sodium sulfite is an inorganic compound used commercially as an antioxidant and preservative. It is also employed in the wood pulping and refining processes to soften lignin.

antioxidant and preservativelignin softening agent in wood pulping

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Related Compounds

StrongSame Parent

Potassium sulfite

CAS10117-38-1

preservative and antioxidant in foods

ReferenceSame Category

Sodium chlorite

CAS7758-19-2

bleaching agent and disinfectant

ReferenceSame Category

Sodium tripolyphosphate

CAS7758-29-4

detergent builder and sequestrant

ReferenceSame Category

Cuprous chloride

CAS7758-89-6

precursor to copper oxychloride fungicide

ReferenceSame Category

Ferrous chloride

CAS7758-94-3

reducing agent and mordant

Referencestereoisomer of

Potassium hydrogen sulfite

CAS7773-03-7

Food preservative and antimicrobial agent

Referencestereoisomer of

Ammonium bisulfite

CAS10192-30-0

Chemical reagent

Referencestereoisomer of

Sodium hydrogen sulfite

CAS7631-90-5

Food preservative and disinfectant

Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

disodium;sulfite

InChIKey

GEHJYWRUCIMESM-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

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

Synonyms (30)
  • E-221
  • S-WAT
  • Anhydrous sodium sulfite
  • Anhydrous sodium sulphite
  • Disodium sulfite
  • Disodium sulfite (Na2SO3)
  • Dried sodium sulfite
  • Dried sodium sulfite (JP17)
  • Exsiccated sodium sulfite
  • INS NO.221
  • Natrii sulphis
  • Natrium sulfurosum
  • Natriumsulfid
  • Natriumsulfid [German]
  • Natriumsulfit
  • Natriumsulfit [German]
  • Natrum sulphurosum
  • SODIUM SULFITE
  • SODIUM SULFITE [MART.]
  • Sodium sulfite (NF)
  • Sodium sulfite (Na2SO3)
  • Sodium sulfite anhydrous
  • Sodium sulfite, exsiccated
  • Sodium sulphite
  • Sodium sulphite anhydrous
  • Sulftech
  • Sulfurous acid, disodium salt
  • Sulfurous acid, sodium salt

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