Sodium Sulfite

Na₂SO₃

IUPAC: Sodium sulfite

CAS: 7757-83-7

نظرة عامة

Sodium sulfite is a white solid used as a food preservative and antioxidant. It is the most common sulfiting agent in the food industry.

التركيب

العنصر الرمز الذرات الكتلة الذرية
Oxygen O 3 15,9990
Sodium Na 2 22,9900
Sulfur S 1 32,0600

التركيب العنصري

O
38,1%
Na
36,5%
S
25,4%

الاستخدامات

  • Food preservative
  • Photography developer
  • Water treatment
  • Paper pulping

حقائق مثيرة

  • Sulfite sensitivity affects about 1% of the population, more common in asthmatics

السلامة

  • ⚠ Can trigger asthma in sensitive individuals

Structure

SMILES

[O-]S(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]

الخصائص

النوع
salt
الحالة
solid
الكتلة المولية
126,04 g/mol
الكثافة
2,6330 g/cm³
نقطة الانصهار
33,4 °C
الذوبانية
280 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
125,9364
TPSA
82,4 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
4
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
6
Complexity
18,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sodium Sulfite?
Sodium Sulfite (Na₂SO₃) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Sodium sulfite.
What is the molecular weight of Sodium Sulfite?
Sodium Sulfite has a molar mass of 126.04 g/mol.
What state is Sodium Sulfite at room temperature?
Sodium Sulfite is a solid at room temperature.
Is Sodium Sulfite organic or inorganic?
Sodium Sulfite is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Sodium Sulfite?
Sodium Sulfite (Na₂SO₃) is composed of Oxygen (O), Sodium (Na), Sulfur (S).