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286580

Potassium Metabisulfite

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£294.00

SKU:
286580
Molecular Weight:
222.32
Storage Conditions:
RT
Supplier:
United States Biological
CAS Number:
16731-55-8
Extra Details:
Potassium disulfite (Potassium metabisulfite, PMB) is an inorganic salt with antimicrobial properties. It is a sulfiting agent that prevents browning of foods. Its genotoxic and cytotoxic effect has been assessed. PMB undergoes hydrolysis to form potassium bisulfite. Synonyms: Potassium pyrosulfite; Potassium disulfite; PMB CAS Number: 16731-55-8 Molecular Formula: K2O5S2 Molecular Weight: 222.32 Purity: ≥97% Appearance: White to off-white crysalline powder Melting Point: 190°C(dec.) (lit) Storage and Stability: Store at RT. Stable for 12 months after receipt.
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