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Sodium Thiosulfate Rice Pentahydrate
Product#122258
Synonyms:
Sodium Thiosulfate Pentahydrate, Disodium Thiosulfate Pentahydrate, Thiosulfuric Acid Disodium Salt PentahydrateDescription:
Sodium Thiosulfate Rice Pentahydrate is an inorganic compound that appears in the form of white or colorless granules or crystals. It is highly soluble in water and has no odor. Sodium Thiosulfate is available to buy in bulk bags.
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Price $76.26 – $84.06
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This chemical compound functions as a strong reducing agent (meaning it readily donates electrons and is often used to neutralize oxidizing agents). It also functions as a complexing agent, as it can form complexes with certain metal ions. It is used in various applications, such as in water treatment, tanning leather, photograph processing, gold mining, and leaching:
- Gold Extraction: In the mining industry, it is used in gold extraction processes, providing an alternative to cyanide for leaching gold from ores.
- Water Treatment: It is effective in neutralizing chlorinated water, making it suitable for use in aquariums and other water treatment applications.
- Leather Tanning: The compound is utilized in the tanning of leather, helping to remove impurities and improve the quality of the final product .
- Chemical Heating Pads: This product is an active component in hand warmers and chemical heating pads, providing a reliable source of heat through exothermic reactions.
- Photographic Processing: This compound is essential in photographic processing, where it acts as a fixer to dissolve unreacted silver halides from film and photographic paper.
Please see Sodium Thiosulfate Pentahydrate Safety Data Sheet for full safety and compatibility information.
This material is not classified as a hazardous material for transport by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Sodium Thiosulfate Rice Pentahydrate is available to buy in 50 or 55 lb bags.
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