Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite | 870-72-4
Cas No :
870-72-4
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
135.09 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
CH3NAO4S
Boiling Point :
160 °C
Melting Point :
110 °C
Flash Point :
210 °C
Solubility :
Very Soluble In Water
Description :
Overview of Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite
Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite (SFB) is a water-soluble inorganic compound widely used as a reducing agent, preservative, and intermediate in chemical manufacturing. It is known for its ability to stabilize aldehydes, act as a sulfur donor, and facilitate reactions in industrial and laboratory processes.
This compound appears as a white crystalline powder with good solubility in water. It is commonly used in bleaching, chemical synthesis, and textile industries.
Related products available on ChemicalBull: Sodium Bisulfite, Sodium Sulfite, Formaldehyde Solution – often used together in industrial chemical processes, water treatment, and textile applications.
Applications of Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite
Textile & Leather Industry
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Used as a bleaching and reducing agent in textile processing
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Helps in stabilizing dyes and preventing color degradation
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Applied in leather tanning and finishing for better quality
Chemical Synthesis
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Acts as a nucleophile and reducing agent in organic and inorganic synthesis
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Used to produce specialty chemicals, preservatives, and intermediates
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Serves as a stabilizer for aldehydes in laboratory and industrial reactions
Water Treatment & Preservation
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Used as a preservative and disinfectant in certain industrial applications
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Helps prevent oxidation and maintain product stability
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Applied in water treatment processes for industrial systems
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and direct skin or eye contact
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Use gloves, protective clothing, and goggles while handling
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Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
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Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly
Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite MSDS
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Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing while handling
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Handle in well-ventilated areas
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Store in a cool, dry place away from strong acids, oxidizers, and moisture
Where to Buy Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite?
Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite for industrial, textile, and chemical applications.
Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite Supplier & Distributor
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Available in bulk quantities for industrial and laboratory use
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Multiple grades suitable for chemical synthesis, textile processing, and water treatment
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COA, MSDS, and specifications provided
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the molecular formula of Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite?
Molecular formula: NaHSO₃·CH₂O
Molecular weight: 104.06 g/mol -
What is Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite used for?
Used in textile bleaching, chemical synthesis, aldehyde stabilization, and water treatment -
Is Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite safe to handle?
Safe if handled with proper PPE and COA/MSDS guidelines due to its reactive nature