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Sodium hydrogen sulfite
Sign in to saveAlso known as monosodium salt of sulfurous acid, sodium acid bisulfite, sodium bisulphite, Bisulfite de sodium, sodium hydrogensulfite, Sodium bisulfite, Natriumbisulfit
chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- HNaO3S
- Molecular weight
- 104.06 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- sodium hydrogen sulfite
- SMILES
- OS(=O)[O-].[Na+]
- InChIKey
- DWAQJAXMDSEUJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
- Polar surface area
- 79.6 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 4
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
55 papers- Crystal structure of sodium (1S)-d-mannit-1-yl-sulfonate.Acta crystallographica. Section E, Crystallographic communications · 2018
- New insights into an ancient antibrowning agent: formation of sulfophenolics in sodium hydrogen sulfite-treated potato extracts.Journal of agricultural and food chemistry · 2011
- A novel administration route of edaravone--II: mucosal absorption of edaravone from edaravone/hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin complex solution including L-cysteine and sodium hydrogen sulfite.Pharmacology · 2010
- [Studies on the structure of the adduct of andrographolide with sodium hydrogen sulfite (author's transl)].Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica · 1981
- Sodium (1R)-d-glucit-1-yl-sulfonate monohydrate.Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online · 2012
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Wikidata facts
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- chemical formula
- NaHSO₃
- canonical SMILES
- [Na+].[O-]S(=O)O
- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
- 0561
- density
- 1.34
- solubility
- 29
- time-weighted average exposure limit
- 5
- melting point
- 150
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C73837
- subject has role
- antioxidant
- Commons category
- Sodium hydrogen sulfite
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Encyclopedic overview
Sodium bisulfite (or sodium bisulphite, sodium hydrogen sulfite) is a chemical mixture with the approximate chemical formula NaHSO3. Sodium bisulfite is not a real compound, but a mixture of salts that dissolve in water to give solutions composed of sodium and bisulfite ions. It appears in form of white or yellowish-white crystals with an odor of sulfur dioxide. Sodium bisulfite is used in a variety industries such as a food additive with E number E222 in the food industry. It is also used as a reducing agent for applications in the textile and cosmetics industries.
Synthesis
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