Safolite
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
210.0 G/mol
Boiling Point :
320 °c
Melting Point :
150 °c
Flash Point :
90 °c
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water
Description :
Safolite Manufacturers & Suppliers
Safolite (Sodium Formaldehyde Sulfoxylate) is a powerful reducing agent, also known as Rongalite or sodium hydroxymethanesulfinate. It's a clear, solid powder with powerful reduction properties.
Chemical Formulation: NaHOCH2SO2 (dihydrate form common). Safolite uses: Discharge agent, catalyst for redox reactions, as well as antioxidant
Applications of Safolite
Textile and Dye Industry
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As a discharge agent in textile printing for colour removal on fabrics
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Reducing agent for vat dyes and stripping
Polymer and Other Industries
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Redox catalyst in emulsion polymerisation (e.g., ABS, SBR, NBR)
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Antioxidant in pharmaceuticals and bleaching in soaps/molasses
Safety and Handling Guidelines
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Wear protective goggles, gloves, and appropriate clothing
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Avoid dust inhalation and prolonged skin contact
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Use only in a well-ventilated area
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Store in sealed, cool, dry containers (hygroscopic)
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Follow MSDS guidelines and standard safety protocols
Where to Buy Safolite
Safolite Manufacturer
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Leading suppliers of Sodium Formaldehyde Sulphoxylate for textile and polymer use
Safolite Supplier & Distributor
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Bulk supply with COA, TDS & MSDS available
Safolite MSDS
Provides details on hazards, handling, storage, and emergency precautions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Safolite chemical used for?
As a discharge agent in textile printing, a redox catalyst in polymerisation, and a reducing/bleaching agent. -
What are Safolite's uses in the industry?
Discharge printing on textiles, emulsion polymerisation for rubbers/plastics, and as an antioxidant. -
Is Safolite effective as a reducing agent?
Yes, highly effective for vat dyes, colour stripping, and oxygen scavenging in formulations.
ChemicalBull supplies Safolite across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.
