Sodium metabisulfite is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Food Preservation: It acts as a preservative in various food products, preventing spoilage and maintaining freshness by inhibiting microbial growth.
- Water Treatment: Commonly used in municipal and industrial water treatment processes, it helps to remove chlorine and other contaminants, ensuring safe drinking water.
- Photography: In the photography industry, it serves as a developing agent, helping to stabilize photographic images and improve quality.
- Pharmaceuticals: It is used as an antioxidant in pharmaceutical formulations, enhancing the stability and shelf life of medications.
- Textile Industry: Employed in the textile industry for bleaching and as a reducing agent, it helps in dyeing processes, improving color retention and quality.
General Information
Properties
Safety and Regulations
Applications
Sodium metabisulfite is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Food Preservation: It acts as a preservative in various food products, preventing spoilage and maintaining freshness by inhibiting microbial growth.
- Water Treatment: Commonly used in municipal and industrial water treatment processes, it helps to remove chlorine and other contaminants, ensuring safe drinking water.
- Photography: In the photography industry, it serves as a developing agent, helping to stabilize photographic images and improve quality.
- Pharmaceuticals: It is used as an antioxidant in pharmaceutical formulations, enhancing the stability and shelf life of medications.
- Textile Industry: Employed in the textile industry for bleaching and as a reducing agent, it helps in dyeing processes, improving color retention and quality.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.