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sodium metabisulphite

CAS 7681-57-4 · Na2O5S2
Hazard class
Danger — Irritant / harmful, Corrosive
Pictograms
Irritant / harmfulCorrosive
H-statements
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
  • EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
Reducing agentAnti-scaling agentFlotation agentOxidizing agentProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedEtching agent
Workplace exposure limits
NIOSH REL TWA 5 mg/m3
OSHA PEL none
IDLH N.D.
Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms
Sodium metabisulfite · Sodium pyrosulfite · Sodium disulfite · Disodium pyrosulfite · Natrii disulfis · Campden Tablets · Disodium metabisulfite · Natrium pyrosulfit
Molecular weight
190.11 g/mol
Browse similar
Irritant / harmful · Corrosive
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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