Sodium Thiosulfate

Sodium Thiosulfate (Na₂S₂O₃) – Versatile Reducing Agent for Photographic & Water Treatment Applications

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Product Name: Sodium Thiosulfate

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Product Details:

1.Chemical Formula: Na₂S₂O

2.Common Name: Hyposulfite

3.Appearance: Colorless monoclinic crystal system (Small/Medium/Large particles)

4.Specification: Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate(Na₂S₂O₃·5H₂O)

5.Purity: 99%

6.Applications: 

  • Photographic Industry: Act as a fixing agent by removing unexposed silver halide through chemical complexation, ensuring permanent clarity.
  • Water Treatment: Widely used for dechlorination, heavy metal removal, and oxidant neutralization due to its reducing properties, complexation ability, and low toxicity.
  • Detergents: Improve cleaning by dechlorination, bleach stabilization, stain removal and color care, ideal for high-end/colored/delicate fabrics.
  • Electroplating: Key for cyanide-free/precious metal plating and post-treatment with its low toxicity and strong complexing/reducing abilities.

7.Shelf life: 1 year

8.Packaging: 25/50kg bags, supporting ton bags.

9.Storage: Store in dry, ventilated, cool warehouses. Avoid contact with strong acids/alkalis and reducing agents.

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Product parameters

ITEM INDEX
Superior Grade First Grade
Sodium thiosulfate (Na₂S₂O₃•5H₂O)/% 99.0 98.0
Water insoluble matter /% 0.01 0.03
Sulfide (in Na₂S)/% 0.001 0.003
Iron (Fe)/% 0.002 0.003
Sodium chloride (NaCl)/% 0.05 0.20
pH value (200g/L solution) 6.5~9.5

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