Additional Information for Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite
Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite is a chemical compound that falls under the supply class of Chemicals in the supply group of Chemicals And Chemical Products.
Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite, also known as sodium dithionite or sodium hydrosulfite, is a white crystalline powder with the chemical formula Na2S2O4. It is a powerful reducing agent and is commonly used in various industrial applications.
Some of the uses of Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite include:
1. Textile Industry: It is used as a bleaching agent for textiles, particularly for cotton, linen, and other natural fibers. It helps remove color impurities and stains from the fabric.
2. Paper Industry: Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite is used in the production of paper and pulp. It helps in the bleaching process, improving the brightness and whiteness of the paper.
3. Water Treatment: It is used in water treatment processes to remove excess chlorine and other impurities from water.
4. Food Industry: Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite is used as a food additive, primarily as a reducing agent and antioxidant. It helps preserve the color and flavor of certain food products.
5. Chemical Manufacturing: It is used in various chemical reactions as a reducing agent, decolorizing agent, and sulfur dioxide source.
It is important to handle Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite with care as it can be hazardous if not used properly. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat and incompatible substances.
Please note that this is just a brief overview of Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite. If you require more detailed information or have specific questions, feel free to ask.
Related Item Names for INC 12680 Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 12680 Anhydrous Sodium Hydrosulfite Page 1 of 1
- MILS13985
- RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
- HYDROSULFITE 250LB
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4