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SMBS Powder
SMBS Powder

SMBS Powder

Price 38.0 INR/ Kilograms

MOQ : 25 Kilograms

SMBS Powder Specification

  • CAS No
  • 7681-57-4
  • Grade
  • Industrial, Food, Pharma Grade (as per requirement)
  • Melting Point
  • 150C (decomposes)
  • Storage
  • Keep in a tightly closed container, store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from moisture and acids
  • Purity
  • 96% - 99%
  • Density
  • 1.48 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Smell
  • Pungent, Sulfur-like odor
  • Structural Formula
  • Na2S2O5
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in water
  • Ingredients
  • Sodium Metabisulphite
  • HS Code
  • 28321010
  • Shape
  • Granular/Crystalline
  • Molecular Weight
  • 190.10 g/mol
  • Properties
  • Strong reducing agent, decomposes in hot water, releases SO2 gas in moist air, non-combustible
  • Application
  • Food preservative, water treatment, bleaching agent, photo processing, textile, leather, pharmaceuticals
  • Usage
  • Sulphite source, antioxidant, anti-browning agent, sterilization
  • Taste
  • Acrid, Sulfurous
  • Poisonous
  • Harmful if ingested or inhaled
  • Ph Level
  • 4.0 - 4.6 (1% solution)
  • Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Product Type
  • Chemical Compound
  • Shelf Life
  • 12-24 months in original packaging
  • Appearance
  • White crystalline powder
  • EINECS No
  • 231-673-0
  • Molecular Formula
  • Na2S2O5
  • Stability
  • Stable under normal temperature and pressure
  • Environmental Impact
  • Hazardous to aquatic life, avoid discharge into environment
  • Packing
  • 25 kg, 50 kg HDPE bags with inner liner or as required
  • EC Number
  • 231-673-0
  • Boiling Point
  • Decomposes before boiling
  • Safety Precautions
  • Avoid inhalation, wear gloves and masks during handling
  • Hazard Class
  • Class 8 - Corrosive substances
  • UN Number
  • UN 2653
  • Colour
  • White
 
 

About SMBS Powder

Vinipul Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. offers premium-quality Sodium Metabisulphite (SMBS), manufactured using high-grade raw materials and advanced production technology to ensure exceptional purity, consistent composition, and reliable performance. Our Sodium Metabisulphite is widely used in food processing, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, textile processing, leather, pulp and paper, photography, mining, and various industrial applications. Produced under stringent quality control standards, the product complies with national and international quality specifications, ensuring dependable quality for a wide range of industries.

Sodium Metabisulphite (SMBS) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula NaSO. It appears as a white to slightly yellow crystalline powder with a characteristic sulphur dioxide odor and is highly soluble in water. It is widely recognized for its excellent reducing, bleaching, antioxidant, and preservative properties. In the food industry, Food Grade SMBS is used as a preservative, antioxidant, and color stabilizer in processed foods, beverages, dried fruits, juices, seafood, and bakery products, where permitted under applicable food regulations. In industrial applications, it is extensively used for water dechlorination, textile bleaching, leather processing, pulp and paper manufacturing, gold mining, photographic chemicals, and wastewater treatment.

Our Sodium Metabisulphite is appreciated for its high purity, excellent water solubility, low impurity content, and superior chemical stability. Every batch is manufactured under strict quality assurance procedures and thoroughly tested for purity, chemical composition, and physical characteristics before dispatch to ensure consistent performance and customer satisfaction. The product is available in Food Grade, Technical Grade, Industrial Grade, and Pharmaceutical Grade to suit different application requirements.

We provide Sodium Metabisulphite in secure, moisture-resistant packaging to preserve product quality during storage and transportation. Customized packaging options are also available according to customer requirements, ensuring safe handling and an extended shelf life.

Specifications:

  • Product Name: Sodium Metabisulphite (SMBS)

  • Chemical Name: Sodium Metabisulphite

  • Chemical Formula: NaSO

  • Molecular Weight: 190.10 g/mol

  • CAS No.: 7681-57-4

  • EC No.: 231-673-0

  • Appearance: White to Slightly Yellow Crystalline Powder

  • Purity: Available in Food Grade, Technical Grade, Industrial Grade, and Pharmaceutical Grade

  • Solubility: Highly Soluble in Water

  • Odour: Characteristic Sulphur Dioxide Odour

  • pH (10% Solution): Approximately 4.05.5

  • Shelf Life: Up to 24 Months

  • Packaging: 25 kg, 50 kg HDPE/PP Bags, Fiber Drums, or customized packaging as per customer requirements

Features:

  • High Purity

  • Excellent Water Solubility

  • Effective Reducing Agent

  • Excellent Preservative and Antioxidant Properties

  • High Chemical Stability

  • Low Impurity Content

  • Long Shelf Life

  • Moisture-Resistant Packaging

  • Bulk Supply Available

  • Consistent Quality

Applications:

  • Food Processing (Food Grade)

  • Water Treatment and Dechlorination

  • Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Textile Bleaching and Dyeing

  • Leather Processing

  • Pulp and Paper Industry

  • Gold Mining

  • Photography Chemicals

  • Wastewater Treatment

  • Chemical Manufacturing

  • Laboratory Applications

  • Industrial Chemical Formulations

Vinipul Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, exporter, importer, trader, and wholesaler of Sodium Metabisulphite (SMBS), offering premium-quality products with competitive pricing, customized packaging, prompt delivery, and dedicated customer support. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction enables us to serve customers across India and international markets with reliable chemical solutions.



Applications Across Industries

Sodium Metabisulphite serves as a versatile agent in diverse industries. Its primary functions include acting as a preservative in food processing, an antioxidant in water treatment, a bleaching agent in textiles, and a sterilization compound in pharmaceuticals. Its anti-browning and sulphite source properties make it essential for maintaining quality and extending the shelf life of products in various applications.


Safe Storage and Handling

Proper storage and handling of SMBS are crucial due to its corrosive nature and potential health hazards. The powder should be kept in tightly closed containers, stored in cool, dry, and ventilated spaces away from moisture and acids. Wearing gloves and masks during handling, and preventing inhalation, are mandatory to avoid adverse effects. Its strong odor and acrid taste also require careful workplace management.


Packaging and Shelf Life

SMBS is typically packed in 25 kg or 50 kg HDPE bags with an inner liner to ensure product integrity. Custom packaging options are available upon request. When stored as recommended, in original packaging, its shelf life ranges from 12 to 24 months. Proper packing and handling not only preserve its efficacy but also prevent environmental and health hazards.

FAQ's of SMBS Powder:


Q: How should Sodium Metabisulphite be safely stored and handled?

A: Sodium Metabisulphite should be stored in a tightly closed container, in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture and acids. Use personal protective equipment such as gloves and masks while handling, and avoid inhaling its dust as it can be harmful.

Q: What are the key industrial applications of SMBS powder?

A: SMBS is used as a food preservative, water treatment agent, bleaching agent in textiles, photo processing chemical, and sterilization agent in pharmaceuticals. Its strong reducing and anti-browning properties are widely valued in these fields.

Q: When does Sodium Metabisulphite decompose, and what are the safety implications?

A: Sodium Metabisulphite decomposes before boiling, especially in hot water or under moist conditions, releasing sulfur dioxide (SO2) gas. Adequate ventilation and avoidance of moisture during storage and use are necessary to prevent harmful exposure.

Q: Where should SMBS not be discharged due to environmental concerns?

A: SMBS is hazardous to aquatic life and should not be released into water bodies or the environment. Proper disposal measures must be followed to minimize environmental impact.

Q: What are the benefits of using SMBS as a preservative in food and water treatment?

A: SMBS extends shelf life by inhibiting microbial growth, prevents browning in food products, and acts as a reducing agent. In water treatment, it functions as an antioxidant, ensuring water safety and clarity.

Q: How is SMBS supplied and what packaging options are available?

A: Sodium Metabisulphite is supplied in 25 kg or 50 kg HDPE bags with an inner liner to maintain stability and purity. Alternative packaging options can be arranged based on specific customer requirements.

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