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Flavor and Fragrance
Animal Health & Nutrition
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IndustrialAppearance
White granules
Function
Is used in almost all commercial wines to prevent oxidation and preserve flavor, sodium bisulfite is sold by some home winemaking suppliers for the same purpose. In fruit canning, sodium bisulfite is used to prevent browning (caused by oxidation) and to kill microbes. Sodium bisulfite is also added to leafy green vegetables in salad bars and elsewhere, to preserve apparent freshness, under names like LeafGreen.
Synonyms
Sodium Nisulfite FCC Granular; Uantox SBS; Sodium hydrogen sulfite; E222
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep away from strong acids. Do not store in aluminum containers.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 lb. HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 lb. HDPE WM Bottle
- 50 lb. Bag
- 50 lb. Fiber Drum
- 100 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Food & bev.
Product Class
- Preservatives/antimicrobials
- preservatives/naturals
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: 150 øC (302 øF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 104.06 g/mol