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Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate

puriss., meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, USP

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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.21

agency

suitable for EPA 1621
suitable for ISO 25101

grade

puriss.

assay

99.0-100.5% (USP, dry basis)
99.0-101.0% (EP)

form

crystalline

quality

meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, USP

impurities

residual solvents, complies
≤0.0005% heavy metals (as Pb)

loss

32-37% loss on drying, 16 h (vacuum)

pH

6.0-8.4 (20 °C, 10%)

anion traces

sulfate, sulfite (as SO42-): ≤2000 mg/kg
sulfide (S2-): in accordance

cation traces

As: ≤3 mg/kg
Ca: ≤50 mg/kg
Fe: ≤10 mg/kg

suitability

complies for appearance of solution

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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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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Nuclear magnetic resonance in sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate.
Murty CRK and El Saffar ZM.
Acta Crystallographica, 15(6), 536-538 (1962)
Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate: a redetermination by neutron diffraction.
Lisensky GC and Levy HA.
Acta Crystallographica Section B, Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials, 34(6), 1975-1977 (1978)
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