Sodium tetrathionate dihydrate
SIGALD/72030 - purum p.a., ≥98.0% (T)
CAS Number: 13721-29-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Na2O6S4 · 2H2O
Molecular Weight: 306.27
MDL Number: MFCD00150868
Linear Formula: NaO3SS2SO3Na · 2H2O
Product Type: Chemical
anion traces | thiosulfate (S2O32-): ≤500 mg/kg |
assay | ≥98.0% (T) |
cation traces | Ca: ≤500 mg/kg |
Cd: ≤50 mg/kg | |
Co: ≤50 mg/kg | |
Cu: ≤50 mg/kg | |
Fe: ≤50 mg/kg | |
K: ≤100 mg/kg | |
Ni: ≤50 mg/kg | |
Pb: ≤50 mg/kg | |
Zn: ≤50 mg/kg | |
density | 2.1 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
form | powder or crystals |
grade | purum p.a. |
impurities | 10.5-20.0% water (Karl Fischer) |
InChI | 1S/2Na.H2O6S4.2H2O/c;;1-9 |
InChI key | HAEPBEMBOAIUPN-UHFFFAOYSA |
pH | 4-6 (25 °C, 30.6 g/L) |
Quality Level | 200 |
SMILES string | O.O.[Na+].[Na+].[O-]S(=O) |
solubility | H2O: 50 mg/mL, slightly turbid, colorless |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Application: | Sodium tetrathionate dihydrate may be used to compose the 0.2M Tris buffer in a study. |
General description: | Sodium tetrathionate dihydrate is the dihydrate of sodium tetrathionate. It has been synthesized from sodium thiosulfate by iodine oxidation. Its crystals exhibit monoclinic crystal system and space group C23-C2. |
Other Notes: | Thiosulfating agent; it reacts with thiols, e.g. cysteine to S-sulfo-thiols, used in the quantitative determination of total cysteine/cystine in proteins; Reversible inactivation of enzymes |
Symbol | GHS07 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26-36 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98.0% (T) |
Density | 2.1 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 12352300 |