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Sodium Thiosulfate, TSP & Sodium Metabisulfite

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About Other Salts

Alliance Chemical's specialty salt collection features essential chelating agents, reducing compounds, and processing salts that serve critical roles in water treatment, analytical chemistry, and industrial manufacturing. These specialized sodium-based compounds offer unique chemical properties that make them indispensable for applications requiring precise metal ion control, dechlorination, or specific reaction chemistry.

Common Applications

  • Heavy Metal Chelation: EDTA salts bind and sequester metal ions in water treatment and industrial cleaning processes
  • Dechlorination Operations: Sodium thiosulfate and bisulfite compounds neutralize chlorine in process water and wastewater systems
  • Photography and Darkroom Chemistry: Thiosulfate serves as a fixing agent in photographic development processes
  • Analytical Laboratory Work: ACS grade salts provide reliable standards for titrations and chemical analysis
  • Textile and Leather Processing: Bisulfites act as bleaching and processing agents in fabric treatment
  • Boiler Water Treatment: Chelating agents prevent scale formation and corrosion in steam systems

What We Carry

Our specialty salt inventory includes Trisodium EDTA in crystalline powder form, Sodium Thiosulfate pentahydrate crystals, and Sodium Bisulfite 40% solution. Products are available in both ACS analytical grade and technical grade specifications to match your quality requirements. Learn more about our EDTA applications in oilfield operations and explore our full chemical grades guide for specification details.

Available Pack Sizes

We stock these specialty salts in laboratory-friendly sizes from 1-pound containers up to production quantities in 50-pound bags and 400-pound drums. Liquid bisulfite solutions are available in quarts, gallons, and 55-gallon drums to accommodate both small-scale testing and continuous process applications.

Every order includes complete Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Certificates of Analysis (COA) documentation. With 1-2 business day shipping and no minimum order requirements, Alliance Chemical makes it easy to source the exact specialty salt compounds your operation demands.

SDS Included COA Available 1-2 business day shipping No Minimum Order

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the common uses of EDTA chelates in industrial applications?
EDTA chelates are frequently used in applications such as heavy metal chelation, water treatment, and enhancing the stability of metal ions in processes. Alliance Chemical supplies high-quality EDTA compounds suited for these purposes.
How do thiosulfate compounds benefit water treatment processes?
Thiosulfate compounds are effective in dechlorination and removing residual chlorine from water, crucial for safety and process optimization. They are also used in photographic processes as fixing agents.
Which grade of Sodium Bisulfite is best for boiler water treatment?
For boiler water treatment, Sodium Bisulfite 40% ACS Grade is recommended due to its high purity and effectiveness in oxygen scavenging and corrosion prevention. Alliance Chemical ensures a consistent supply of high-grade solutions.
What precautions should be taken while storing inorganic salts?
Inorganic salts should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent degradation. It is critical to follow proper safety protocols as per the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provided by Alliance Chemical.
How does Trisodium EDTA improve the efficiency of laboratory analysis?
Trisodium EDTA acts as a chelating agent, binding metal ions and ensuring more accurate test results and cleaner lab reactions. Its availability in high purity from Alliance Chemical supports precise analytical work.
Is Sodium Thiosulfate safe for dechlorinating drinking water?
Yes, Sodium Thiosulfate is considered safe for dechlorinating water when used as directed, effectively reducing chlorine levels without harmful residues. Alliance Chemical provides usage guidelines to ensure safety and efficiency.
Which industries commonly utilize bisulfite compounds?
Bisulfite compounds are widely used in industries such as textiles, pulp and paper, and water treatment for their reducing properties and role in preventing oxidative damage.
Can EDTA chelates be used in cosmetic formulations?
Yes, EDTA chelates are sometimes used in cosmetics to stabilize formulations by sequestering metal ions that could cause oxidation or spoilage. However, consulting the safety specifications from Alliance Chemical is essential for cosmetic-grade requirements.
Are there specific storage tips for Sodium Thiosulfate to maintain its effectiveness?
Sodium Thiosulfate should be stored in airtight containers to avoid humidity and light exposure, which can lead to degradation. Always follow the storage tips provided by Alliance Chemical's technical datasheets for best results.