White crystalline powder poured onto a watch glass

Applications

Food & Beverage

  • Preservative in the food industry (E223)
  • Preventing browning of fruits and vegetables
  • Preserving the color and shelf life of dried fruits
  • Preventing oxidation and controlling unwanted microorganisms in wine, beer and fruit juice production
  • Color control and refining in sugar production

Water Treatment

  • Dechlorinating agent in drinking water and wastewater treatment

Textiles

  • Reducing agent after bleaching

Pulp & Paper

  • Bleaching and chemical processing

Leather

  • Tanning and bleaching processes

Mining

  • Ore flotation and metal separation processes

Oil & Gas

  • Oxygen scavenger in certain processes

Pharmaceuticals

  • Antioxidant and processing aid

Chemicals & Laboratory

  • Reducing reagent in chemical laboratories

Photography

  • Component of photographic processing solutions

Technical information

CAS No.
7681-57-4
EC No.
231-673-0

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

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