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380016

Sigma-Aldrich

Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate

99.999% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Disodium thiosulfate pentahydrate

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Linear Formula:
Na2S2O3 · 5H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
248.18
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

99.999% trace metals basis

form

powder

impurities

≤15.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis

SMILES string

O.O.O.O.O.[Na+].[Na+].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=S

InChI

1S/2Na.H2O3S2.5H2O/c;;1-5(2,3)4;;;;;/h;;(H2,1,2,3,4);5*1H2/q2*+1;;;;;;/p-2

InChI key

PODWXQQNRWNDGD-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Application

Applied in a widely useful, thiosulfate-assisted, synthesis of a variety of diamine-CuCN complexes.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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JAN Code

380016-VAR:
380016-BULK:
380016-25G:
380016-5G:


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Fred B. Stocker et al.
Inorganic chemistry, 38(5), 984-991 (2001-10-24)
A new synthetic procedure developed recently in our laboratories has made possible the synthesis of variety of new complexes of CuCN with diamines. Synthesis was effected by adding the ligand to a solution of CuCN in aqueous sodium thiosulfate. This
Michael C Reade et al.
Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA, 24(3), 225-238 (2012-06-08)
Cyanide poisoning is uncommon, but generates interest because of the presumed utility of an antidote immediately available in those areas with a high risk of cyanide exposure. As part of its regular review of guidelines, the Australian Resuscitation Council conducted
Steven B Dethloff
Nephrology nursing journal : journal of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association, 39(4), 323-325 (2012-10-16)
Though CUA therapy with IP sodium thiosulfate represents an off-label usage of the drug, reports of its successful use are on the rise. It continues to be successfully administered both IP and IV, and in adult and pediatric populations. The
Vikhyat S Bebarta et al.
Annals of emergency medicine, 59(6), 532-539 (2012-03-06)
We compare the efficacy of hydroxocobalamin to sodium thiosulfate to reverse the depressive effects on mean arterial pressure in a swine model of acute cyanide toxicity and gain a better understanding of the mechanism of action of the hydroxocobalamin in
Fengbo Xie et al.
The Analyst, 137(6), 1343-1350 (2012-01-05)
Nephrotoxicity is one of the major concerns for anticancer drug safety because most drugs are metabolized and excreted by the kidneys. Convenient tools able to perform rapid in vitro cytotoxicity analysis and identify drug side effects in kidney cells during

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