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Sodium Metabisulphite

Sodium Metabisulfite

Sodium Metabisulphite

At a glance

  • FormulaNa₂S₂O₅
  • CAS No.7681-57-4
  • Also known assodium metabisulphite
  • Common specificationsIndustrial and food grade
  • Packaging25kg、1000kg
  • Minimum orderFrom one bag; samples available

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Product overview

Sodium metabisulphite is a white powder with a sulphur dioxide odour, commonly used in food processing as a bleaching, preserving and antioxidant agent, and in industry for reduction in printing and dyeing and for water treatment.

Specifications

※ The above are examples of common specifications; specific data, content and packaging are subject to mutual confirmation.

Main uses

Bleaching and preserving in food, reduction in printing and dyeing, water treatment, leather making, ore dressing.

Buying notes

Food and industrial grades are kept strictly separate; for food applications tell us clearly and we supply food grade.

Storage and transport

Safety notes

FAQ

What is the difference between food and industrial grade?

The food grade is controlled to food-additive requirements and used for bleaching and preserving in food; the industrial grade is used in printing and dyeing, water treatment and leather making. The two arekept strictly separate。

Is the smell normal?

Sodium metabisulphite smells of sulphur dioxide, which is normal; pleasesealedStore in a cool, dry place.

Can I buy just one bag? Can I get a sample first?

From one bag; you canSamplesconfirmed.

Do not mix it up with sodium bisulphite

Similar in use but not the same: sodium metabisulphite is mostly used for bleaching and preserving in food, reduction in printing and dyeing, and in leather making and paper; sodium bisulphite is mostly used in water treatment and reduction. Write the exact product name on the order.

Food or industrial grade — how to choose?

For bleaching and preserving in food chooseFood gradeand ask for the batch inspection documents; for printing and dyeing, leather making or water treatment the industrial grade is enough.

How soon can you ship?

In-stock orders are arranged the same day, normally dispatched within 24–48 hours and shipped within a week; tell us if it is urgent.

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