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Sodium chlorite

SKU 90036553 CAS 7758-19-2 Available on enquiry

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Sodium chlorite is an inorganic compound primarily used as a precursor for chlorine dioxide generation in water treatment and textile bleaching. This chemical is identified by CAS number 7758-19-2 and carries no signal word under current safety classifications. Molekula supplies Sodium chlorite from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90036553
CAS Number: 7758-19-2
IUPAC Name: sodium chlorite
EC Number: 231-836-6
Exact Mass: 89.9485
SMILES: [O-]Cl=O.[Na+]
InChIKey: UKLNMMHNWFDKNT-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI: InChI=1S/ClHO2.Na/c2-1-3;/h(H,2,3);/q;+1/p-1
PubChem CID: 23668197

Synonyms

Alcide LD
Aztec Gold
Chlorite sodium
Chlorous acid, sodium salt
Chloroxide B
EasyStick
Maracyn Oxy
NaClO2
Neo Silox D
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Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance: White crystals or crystalline powder
Melting Point: 257 °C
Density: 2.468 g/cm³ in crystalline form
Solubility (other solvents): Slightly soluble in methanol

Source: PubChem CID 23668197 (HSDB, PAC Chemical Database)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sodium chlorite used for?

Sodium chlorite is primarily used as a precursor for the generation of chlorine dioxide, which is widely utilized for water treatment, bleaching, and disinfection.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Sodium chlorite?

The chemical formula for Sodium chlorite is NaClO2 and it has a molecular weight of 90.44 g/mol.

How should Sodium chlorite be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as acids, organic materials, and reducing agents.

What grade of Sodium chlorite is available?

Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for current information regarding available grades and purity levels.

Can Molekula supply Sodium chlorite in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Sodium chlorite in various quantities, ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

All orders are supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure compliance and safety.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.