Description
| CAS | 10102-17-7 |
| Molecular Formula | Na2S2O3.5H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 248.17 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | Colorless crystals |
| Odour | Odorless | pH Value | 6 – 8.5 |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 48°C | Boiling Point [°C] | > 100°C |
| Density [g/cm3] | 1.75 | Solubility in Water [% weight] | 79g/100 ml water @ 40C |
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | Large, colorless crystals or white coarse crystalline powder | Assay (Iodometric) | 99-100.5% |
| Identity | Passes test | Appearance of Solution | Dissolve 10.0 g in 50 ml of distilled water R, add 1 ml of 0.1 M sodium hydroxide and dilute to 100 ml with the same solvent. Clear & colourless |
| pH (10% Solution in Water) | 6.0 – 8.4 | Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.05% |
| Sulphate And Sulphite (As So4) | Max 0.2% | Sulphide (S) | Passes test |
| Heavy Metal (As Pb) | Max 0.001% | Calcium (Ca) | Passes test |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | – | DG Class | – |















