POTASSIUM METABISULPHITE 95% EXTRAPURE

Product CodeB-02138BRANDBio-Chem
GradeEXTRAPURECAS No16731-55-8
Molecular FormulaK2S2O5Molecular Weight222.31
H.S.Code2832.20100Shelf Life60 Months
Purity95 %

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °CSolidColourWhite crystalline
OdourOdorlessDensity [g/cm3]2.34
pH Value3-4.5 at 22.2 g/l at 25 °CSolubility in water [% weight]22.2 g/l at 20 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]150 °CVapour density2.3
Decomposition point [°C]150°C

Packaging

Specification

Appearance
White crystalline powder
Assay (iodometric)
95 – 99.9%
Iodometric,SO2
54.8 – 57.6%
Appearance of solution
Passes test
pH (5% solution in water)
3 – 4.5
Chloride (Cl)
Max 0.05%
Heavy metal (as Pb)
Max 0.001%
Thiosulphate
Passes test
Copper (Cu)
Max 0.0025%
Zinc (Zn)
Max 0.0025%
Iron (Fe)
Max 0.002%
Selenium (Se)
Max 0.0005%
Arsenic (As)
Max 0.0002%
Mercury (Hg)
Max 0.0001%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS02 , GHS07 , GHS09
Signal Word: Warning
Hazardous Statement: H315-H319-H335
Precaution Statement: P261-P305 + P351 + P338

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