Potassium Metabisulfite, Crystal, NF

Supplier CD Formulation
Product # CDC10-0063
CAS # 240-795-3
Pricing 500 g in poly bottle, Inquire for price
product1 Cosmetic Ingredients
Molecular Formula K2S2O5
Synonyms Potassium metabisulfite, Potassium pyrosulfite
CAS Number 16731-55-8
Category Antioxidant Cosmetic Chemicals
Purity ≥98%
Color White to slightly yellow
Physical State Powder
Solubility H2O: 0.1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Quality Level 200.0
Storage Store at 5°C to 30°C.
Application Potassium disulfite has been used in a protocol for the modification of the polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) polymer surfaces.
Melting Point 190°C
Density 2.34 g/cm3
Product Description Potassium disulfite (Potassium metabisulfite, PMB) is an inorganic salt with antimicrobial properties. It is a sulfiting agent that prevents browning of foods. Its genotoxic and cytotoxic effect has been assessed. PMB undergoes hydrolysis to form potassium bisulfite.
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 222.32
MDL number MFCD00167605
NACRES NA.55
pH 2.5-4.5 (25℃, 0.1M in H2O)
InChI Key RWPGFSMJFRPDDP-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES [K+].[K+].[O-]S(=O)S([O-])(=O)=O
InChI 1S/2K.H2O5S2/c;;1-6(2)7(3,4)5/h;;(H,1,2)(H,3,4,5)/q2*+1;/p-2
Hazard Codes Xi
Safety Statements 26-36-39
WGK Germany 1.0
RTECS TT4920000
HS Code 28322000.0
Water Solubility Soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol.
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