Sodium Chlorite

Sodium Chlorite is a white crystalline powder that is slightly hygroscopic. It is soluble in water and is a strong oxidizing agent. Often it is found in an aqueous solution.

Product Details

Formula:

NaClO2

CAS Number:

7758-19-2

Also Known As:

Chlorous acid, sodium salt; Textone

Structure:

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applications:

Sodium Chlorite is commonly used in paper manufacturing and textiles. Other applications include water treatment, varnishes, waxes, and as a chemical reagent.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Density, g/cm3

2.5

Melting point, °C

190 (dec.)

Molecular weight, g/mol

90.44

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

80

Refractive index, n20/D

1.54

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