CAS 16731-55-8
Potassium metabisulphite
Antimicrobial and antioxidant for wine, juices and fruit concentrates.
Overview
Potassium metabisulphite is part of SAC’s Food Ingredients range, in Preservatives. It is supplied as a Powder.
Antimicrobial and antioxidant for wine, juices and fruit concentrates.
Food Ingredients · Preservatives
Technical information
| CAS number | 16731-55-8 |
|---|---|
| EC number | 240-795-3 |
| Molecular formula | K 2 O 5 S 2 |
| Molecular weight | 222.33 g/mol |
| HS heading | 2832 |
| Physical form | Powder |
Applications and documentation
Used in
- Beverages & Juices
Industries
Synonyms
- E224; potassium pyrosulphite
- POTASSIUM METABISULFITE
- Potassium disulfite
- Dipotassium pyrosulfite
- Dipotassium disulfite
- Sobisu
- Dipotassium metabisulfite
- Potassium disulfite (K2S2O5)
- Potassium pentaoxodisulfate
- Pyrosulfurous acid, dipotassium salt
- Ins-224
- Potassium metabisulfite (e 224)
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Common questions
What applications is this product used for?
Antimicrobial and antioxidant for wine, juices and fruit concentrates.
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