Sodium Bisulphate
It is majorly used in metal finishing and in cleaning products, like lowering the effective chlorination in swimming pools and hot tubs. In jewelry making, it is the primary ingredient used to remove the oxidation layer from surfaces and to restore glaze.
- Synonyms
- Sodium acid sulfate, Sodium hydrogen sulfate, Bisulfate of soda, NaHSO4, Nitre Cake, Sodium Acid Sulfate, Sodium Bisulfate
- Chemical Formula
- NaHSO4
- CAS Number
- 7681-38-1
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 120.06 g/mol
- Melting Point
- 150 °C
- Boiling Point
- 315 °C
- Density
- 2.74 g/cc
- Forms
- Off-White, Solid
Uses and Applications
Key applications
- Water treatment
- Cleaning products
- Polishing and cleaning
- Pulp and paper
- Catalysts
- Solvents
- Agricultural (non-pesticide)
- Bleaching agent
- Paint and Coatings