Sodium Meta Bi Sulphite (SMBS/SBS)

(CAS No. 7681-57-4)

This Product Safety Summary is intended to provide a general overview of the chemical substance. The information in the summary is basic information and is not intended to provide emergency response information, medical information or treatment information. The summary should not be used to provide in-depth safety and health information. In-depth safety and health information can be found on the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for the chemical substance. We are mainly dealing in Delhi(NCR),Haryana,Punjab, Himachal Pradesh & Uttar Pradesh

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Product Overview

Sodium metabisulfite is a white, granular solid. It is used in the pulp and paper industry, in the photographic industry and in the various other industries as a bleach or dechlorinator. Food Grade sodium metabisulfite may be used as a food preservative. Sodium metabisulfite can also be used in the manufacture of other chemicals.

Solvay Chemicals, Inc. does not sell sodium metabisulfite directly to consumers. Consumers may be exposed to sodium metabisulfite in many of the consumer product applications listed above or in situations where the sodium metabisulfite is not transformed or reacted.

Exposure to sodium metabisulfite can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. If inhaled, sodium metabisulfite may cause sensitization (develop an allergic reaction). Breathing sodium metabisulfite dusts may aggravate asthma or other pulmonary (breathing) diseases and may cause headaches, breathing difficulties, or heart irregularity. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.