Appearance
Yellow flakes with a rotten egg odor
Function
Sodium sulfide is primarily used in pulp and paper industry in the Kraft process. It is used in water treatment as an oxygen scavenger agent and also as a metals precipitant, in chemical photography for toning black and white photographs, in textile industry as a bleaching, and as a desulfurising and as a dechlorinating agent and in leather trade for the sulfitisation of tanning extracts.
Synonyms
Sodium Sulfide Flake Tech HYD; Hesthsulphid; Disodiosulfur; Thiobissodium
Storage
Store in a tightly closed container. Protect from light and physical damage.
Packages
- 50 lb. Bag
- 25 kg. Bag
- 55 lb. Poly Bag
- 55 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Industrial
Product Class
- Chemicals general
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: 1,176 øC (2,149 øF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 78.045 g/mol