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Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct

CAS 870-72-4HOCH2SO3NaChemical Synthesis

Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct (CAS 870-72-4) is a chemical compound represented by the formula HOCH2SO3Na with a molecular weight of 134.09 g/mol. This adduct serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly within organic chemistry. It is widely employed as a building block for creating more complex organic molecules and falls under the category of sulfur compounds and organic sulfates/sulfites.

IUPAC
Sodium formaldehyde bisulfite
Synonyms
Sodium formaldehyde bisulfite
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

This adduct functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for incorporation into various molecular frameworks, facilitating the construction of complex organic compounds.

Sulfur Compound Chemistry

As a sulfur compound, it is useful in reactions where the introduction of a sulfur-containing moiety is desired. It is employed in studies and applications involving organic sulfates and sulfites.

Reagent in Chemical Processes

The compound is utilised as a specific reagent in various chemical processes where its unique reactivity profile is advantageous. It is a key intermediate for further chemical transformations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight134.09
Linear formulaHOCH2SO3Na
Assay95%
Melting point200 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
870-72-4
MDL number
MFCD00044664
PubChem substance
24847109
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct used for?

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Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct (CAS 870-72-4) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a reagent in chemical processes involving sulfur compounds, organic sulfates, and sulfites.

What is the CAS number and formula for Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct?

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The CAS number is 870-72-4, and its linear formula is HOCH2SO3Na.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct with an assay of 95%. This product is typically supplied for research and laboratory use. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter, such as type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143), should be used. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

Is Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct (CAS 870-72-4) is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How is Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct packed and exported?

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Formaldehyde-sodium bisulfite adduct is carefully packed to ensure stability and safety during transit. TSS is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.

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