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Sodium Sulfite | Anhydrous | Sulftech® Catalyzed | Sulftech® with Sodium Metabisulfite Added

Technical Data Sheet (download pdf file)

Characteristics:

Catalyzed sodium sulfite is an off-white, free-flowing, granular blend.

Properties:

Formula	Na₂SO₃ + additives
Molecular Weight	126.0
Bulk density (lb/ft³)	94
Practical water solubility for field work (wt. %)	15

Specifications:

	Typical Analysis	Specification
Sodium sulfite (Na₂ SO₃)	97.9%	95.0% min
Cobalt sulfate, monohydrate (CoSO₄�H₂O)	0.045%	0.03-0.05%
Mineral oil	0.06%	0.05-0.08%
Screen Size Analysis:
On number 40 mesh	1%	15% max
Through number 100 mesh	17%	55% max

Applications:

Water treatment

Oxygen removal.

Containers:

Bags, 50 pounds net
Bags, 100 pounds net
Drums

Safety:

Catalyzed sodium sulfite may irritate the eyes, nose and throat and may cause skin irritation. Ingestion may be harmful. Reacts with acids to release toxic sulfur dioxide gas which may be harmful or deadly if inhaled. May cause severe allergic reactions in some asthmatics and sulfite sensitive individuals.

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