Potassium Metabisulphite Pure
Potassium Metabisulphite Pure

Potassium Metabisulphite Pure

Potassium Metabisulphite Pure Specification

  • Density
  • 2.34 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Other Names
  • Potassium Pyrosulphite
  • Structural Formula
  • K2S2O5
  • Storage
  • Keep in tightly sealed container, dry and ventilated place, away from strong acids
  • Molecular Weight
  • 222.33 g/mol
  • HS Code
  • 28321090
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in water, forming a clear solution
  • Shape
  • Crystalline Powder
  • Purity
  • 99% Min
  • Smell
  • Sulphur-like odor
  • Melting Point
  • 190C (decomposes)
  • Molecular Formula
  • K2S2O5
  • Poisonous
  • Yes
  • Taste
  • Pungent, Sulphurous
  • Ph Level
  • 4.0 4.6 (1% solution)
  • Form
  • Powder
  • Boiling point
  • Decomposes before boiling
  • Classification
  • Inorganic Salt, Sulfite
  • Chemical Name
  • Potassium Metabisulphite
  • CAS No
  • 16731-55-8
  • EINECS No
  • 231-915-5
  • Grade
  • Pure, Food Grade, Technical Grade
  • Standard
  • Conforms to food and analytical grade standards
  • Type
  • Powder, Pure
  • Usage
  • For chemical, laboratory, food, and industrial uses
  • Main Material
  • Potassium Metabisulphite (K2S2O5)
  • Application
  • Used as preservative, antioxidant, and sterilizing agent in food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals
  • Stability
  • Stable under normal conditions; releases SO2 on contact with acids or moisture
  • Hazard Statements
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed, H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • Maximum Residue Limit
  • As per applicable standards for food and beverage
  • Packaging
  • Available in HDPE bags, drums, or customized pack sizes
  • Solubility in water (at 20C)
  • About 56 g/100 mL
  • Appearance
  • White to off-white crystalline powder
  • Shelf Life
  • 24 months from date of manufacture when properly stored
 

Potassium Metabisulphite Pure Trade Information

  • Main Export Market(s)
  • South America, Middle East, Africa
 

About Potassium Metabisulphite Pure



Potassium Metabisulphite Pure is a prodigious choice for professionals seeking extraordinary purity and reliability. Highly recommended for chemical, laboratory, food, and industrial uses, this sterling powder delivers instant savings through effective preservation and antioxidation. Access top-tier quality with its pure, white to off-white crystalline appearance and stable performance under normal conditions. Its solubility forms a clear solution, adhering to food and analytical-grade standards. With rigorous packaging in HDPE bags, drums, or customized sizes, and a remarkable shelf life of 24 months, this inorganic salt guarantees optimal value.

Primary Competitive Advantages and Features

Potassium Metabisulphite Pure stands out due to its sterling gradeavailable in both food and technical grades. With prodigious stability and potent preservative properties, it is widely used in food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals as a preservative, antioxidant, and sterilizing agent. Its extraordinary solubility and high purity (99% min) create reliable results in diverse applications. Compliance with international standards ensures it is a highly recommended choice within the industry.


Payment Terms, Sample Policy, and Packaging Details

We offer flexible payment terms to suit your business needs, minimizing expenditure and fostering convenient transactions. Packaging options include secure HDPE bags, drums, or custom packs, designed to maintain potency and integrity. Samples are available upon request, enabling clients to evaluate quality before commitment. Our offer ensures reliability and safety from order to delivery, catering to dealers, manufacturers, exporters, retailers, and suppliers across India.


FAQs of Potassium Metabisulphite Pure:


Q: How should Potassium Metabisulphite Pure be stored for maximum stability?

A: Potassium Metabisulphite Pure should be stored in a tightly sealed container in a dry, ventilated place, away from strong acids, to maintain its stability and extend shelf life.

Q: What is the primary usage of Potassium Metabisulphite in industry settings?

A: It is primarily used as a preservative, antioxidant, and sterilizing agent in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, as well as laboratory and chemical processes.

Q: When does Potassium Metabisulphite Pure release SO2 and why is this important?

A: Potassium Metabisulphite releases SO2 on contact with acids or moisture, making it effective in sterilization and preservation for food and beverage industries.

Q: Where can Potassium Metabisulphite Pure be purchased in India?

A: It is available through trusted dealers, exporters, manufacturers, producers, retailers, and suppliers across India, offered in various packaging formats to suit different needs.

Q: What are the main benefits of choosing food-grade Potassium Metabisulphite Pure?

A: Food-grade Potassium Metabisulphite Pure ensures safety, compliance, high purity, and reliable performance in applications where strict quality standards are essential.

Q: How is the packaging of Potassium Metabisulphite Pure designed to preserve its effectiveness?

A: The product is packaged in HDPE bags, drums, or customized packs, all designed to prevent moisture ingress and maintain the quality over its 24-month shelf life.

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