Sodium Sulfite
| Minimum Order Quantity | 500 Kilogram |
| Packaging Type | Bottle |
| Physical State | Powder |
| Usage | Laboratory, Industrial |
| Packaging Size | upto 1000g |
| Formula | Na2SO3 |
| IUPAC ID | Sodium sulfite |
| Molar mass | 126.043 g/mol |
| Acidity | ~9 (heptahydrate) pKa |
| Other anions | Sodium selenite |
| Other cations | Potassium sulfite |
Sodium Sulphite (Na2 So3) is a white crystal powder or granule that tastes salty with sulfur odor. Sodium Sulphite is used as an antichlor in water treatment and desalination plants; in the reduction of wastewater in the sulfur chrome-plating industry; as a preservative in the manufacture of (TNT); as a bleaching agent and for sulfur dioxide gas in pulp mills in power plants and for leather treatment.
It is also used as an oxygen scavenger in low-pressure boilers and in the manufacture of detergent, sodium thiosulphate and photographic chemicals. Also ,it is used in several other applications as Ore Flotation, Oil Recovery, Food preservatives, Iron exchange, Fire controller, Pesticides, in making Dyes & Detergents and in Textile Industries.
