Variation ID | Product Code | Pack Size | List Price | Qty | ||
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photo_camera | GPC9937-X | 100g
GPC9937-X |
£26.41 | |||
photo_camera | GPC9937-5X | 500g
GPC9937-5X |
£71.66 |
What is Sodium Dithionite? Sodium Dithionite (chemical formula Na₂S₂O₄) is a powerful reducing agent used in various chemical, industrial, and laboratory applications. It is typically available as a white to pale yellow crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water.
Consistent Quality: We source only high-quality Sodium Dithionite, meeting the standards of ACS, ensuring reliable and consistent performance in industrial, chemical, and laboratory applications.
Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and packaged in non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers to ensure safe handling and maintain product quality during transport.
Frequent Uses
Chemical Manufacturing
A reducing agent in the synthesis of a variety of chemicals, particularly in the production of aldehydes, ketones, and other organic compounds. It is essential in chemical processes that require the removal of oxygen from molecules or the reduction of metal ions.
Gold Extraction
In the gold mining industry, it is used in the extraction of gold from ores. It helps to reduce gold from its oxidised form, making it easier to separate and recover the precious metal from ore.
Photographic Industry
Particularly in the development and processing of photographic film. It acts as a reducing agent in the chemical baths, helping to reduce silver halides to form the final image.
Cas Number: 7775-14-6
Einecs Number: 231-890-0
UN Number: 1384