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1.06507

Sodium dithionite

for analysis EMSURE®

Synonym(s):

Sodium dithionite, Sodium hydrosulfite, Sodium hypodisulfite

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Na2O4S2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
174.11
EC Index Number:
231-890-0
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
MDL number:
Assay:
≥85.0% (iodometric)
Form:
powder
Solubility:
250 g/L (slow decomposition)
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InChI

1S/2Na.H2O4S2/c;;1-5(2)6(3)4/h;;(H,1,2)(H,3,4)/q2*+1;/p-2

InChI key

JVBXVOWTABLYPX-UHFFFAOYSA-L

product line

EMSURE®

assay

≥85.0% (iodometric)

form

powder

autoignition temp.

>200 °C

potency

2500 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

pH

5.5-8.5 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H2O)

mp

100 °C (decomposition)

transition temp

flash point >100 °C

solubility

250 g/L (slow decomposition)

density

2.5 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

1250 kg/m3

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.01%

cation traces

Fe: ≤0.002%

storage temp.

2-30°C

Quality Level

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Analysis Note

Assay (iodometric): ≥ 85 %
Identity: passes test
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.01 %
Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.002 %

Other Notes

Replaces: SX0530; SX0530-1

Legal Information

EMSURE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Self-heat. 1

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Storage Class

4.2 - Pyrophoric and self-heating hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

212.0 °F

flash_point_c

> 100 °C


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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

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Substances Subject to be Notified Names

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