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Tiron (1,2-Dihydroxybenzene-3,5-disulfonic acid disodium salt) C6H6Na2O9S2

SKU 58661995 CAS 149-45-1 (OH)2C6H2(SO3Na)2 · H2O MW 332.22 In stock

Tiron is a chelating agent used in analytical chemistry and as a stabilizer in industrial processes. It is a disodium salt of 1,2-dihydroxybenzene-3,5-disulfonic acid, commonly employed in redox titrations and metal ion analysis. Available in powder form, it has a molecular weight of 332.22 g/mol, CAS number 149-45-1, and is stable at ambient temperatures. Store in a cool, dry place. Molekula supplies Tiron from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Overview

Tiron is a chelating agent used in analytical chemistry and as a stabilizer in industrial processes. It is a disodium salt of 1,2-dihydroxybenzene-3,5-disulfonic acid, commonly employed in redox titrations and metal ion analysis. Available in powder form, it has a molecular weight of 332.22 g/mol, CAS number 149-45-1, and is stable at ambient temperatures. Store in a cool, dry place. Molekula supplies Tiron from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 25 g £34.20 per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Pearl crystalline powder
Identification Conforms to reference
pH 2.1 - 2.7
Assay ≥97.0%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
SKU 58661995
CAS Number 149-45-1
Molecular Formula (OH)2C6H2(SO3Na)2 · H2O
Molecular Weight 332.22
SMILES [Na].O=S(=O)(O)C1=CC(O)=C(O)C(=C1)S(=O)(=O)O
REACH Code Y113
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29089990
Tariff Code 2908990000

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tiron used for?

Tiron is primarily used as a chelating agent and antioxidant, especially in analytical chemistry and as a stabilizer in polymer formulations.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Tiron?

The formula is C6H6Na2O9S2, and the molecular weight is 332.22 g/mol.

How should Tiron be stored?

Tiron should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade of Tiron is available?

Molekula supplies Tiron in analytical grade, suitable for laboratory and research applications.

Can Molekula supply Tiron in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Tiron in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a Tiron order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with GHS standards.

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