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Hydroxymethanesulfonate adduct for qualified acid copper plating and chemical synthesis.

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ZXCHEM Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite chemical product supplied from China (CAS 870-72-4)
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite at a Glance

ZXCHEM is a sodium formaldehyde bisulfite supplier and exporter in China. Sodium formaldehyde bisulfite, CAS 870-72-4, is the formaldehyde-bisulfite addition compound also known as sodium hydroxymethanesulfonate. Its formula is CH3NaO4S and molecular weight is 134.09 g/mol.

CAS No.870-72-4
SynonymsSodium hydroxymethanesulfonate
Assay / Grade≥28% liquid / ≥95% powder
EC / EINECS212-800-9
HS Code290559
Dangerous Goods ClassNon-dangerous goods
AppearanceColourless liquid or white powder
MF (component)CH3NaO4S
MW (component)134.09 g/mol

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Standard lead time is approximately 14 days from order confirmation.

TECHNICAL DATA

Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Appearance — liquid
Colourless liquid
Appearance — powder
White powder
Content — liquid
≥28 %
Content — powder
≥95 %
pH — liquid
4.5–6.5
pH — powder
5.0–10.5
Density at 20°C — liquid
1.21–1.25 g/mL
Refractive index at 20°C — liquid
1.37–1.38
Impurity — liquid
≤0.5 %

Grade-specific supply limits. The agreed specification and batch COA govern delivery.

Commercial Information

OriginChina
MOQ1,000 kg
Packing25 kg drums
Lead timeApproximately 14 days from order confirmation
SamplesContact us for free samples

Storage & Shipping

Storage Conditions

Store closed in a cool, dry, ventilated area, separate from strong oxidizers and excessive heat. Protect powder from moisture and contain liquid-grade leakage.

Packaging Integrity

Inspect container seals, liners and pallet wrapping before unloading. Retain product and lot labels; use clean, dry tools and reseal opened packages promptly.

Packaging

25 kg drums

Handling & Protection

Use adequate ventilation and controlled transfer. Wear chemical-resistant gloves, goggles and protective clothing; avoid dust, mist, ingestion and unnecessary contact.

What Is Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite?

Sodium formaldehyde bisulfite (sodium hydroxymethanesulfonate), CAS 870-72-4, is the formaldehyde-bisulfite adduct. It is used as a reducing agent in textile and dye processing, a nickel-plating additive and a chemical intermediate. It is a different product from Rongalite (sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate).

Two grades are available: a colourless liquid with content ≥28% and a white powder with content ≥95%.

It is not regulated as dangerous goods.

As a sodium formaldehyde bisulfite supplier and exporter in China, ZXCHEM packs it in 25 kg drums.

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FORMULATION

Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite Applications

Plating additive

Additive in nickel electroplating baths.

Textile and dyes

Reducing agent in dyeing processes.

Synthesis

Intermediate in chemical synthesis.

WHY ZXCHEM

Why Source Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite from ZXCHEM

Combined chemical orders

Source several chemical raw materials through one ZXCHEM contact. We coordinate product selection, quotations and suitable consolidated shipments so you can plan the order with one team.

Dedicated R&D Laboratory

Discuss specifications, sample results and application questions with our technical team. Our dedicated R&D laboratory supports product testing and helps clarify material selection.

Experienced Chemical Logistics

ZXCHEM has more than 30 years of experience in dangerous-goods transportation. We coordinate suitable shipments through logistics companies in which we hold equity interests in Qingdao, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Tianjin.

Dedicated Purchasing Support

Your account manager follows the order from quotation and contract signing through shipment and after-sales support. One contact coordinates technical documents, commercial details and delivery updates.

BUYER FAQ

Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite FAQ

Which Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite grade should I choose?

The listed supply specification is ≥28% liquid / ≥95% powder. Check the TDS for assay and impurity limits, then test a sample for compatibility and performance in your process.

Can I request a Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite sample for testing?

Yes. We can provide free samples for testing. Tell us the application, the grade you need and the tests you plan to run.

How is Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite packed and shipped?

Standard packing is 25 kg drums. The usual MOQ is 1,000 kg, with a lead time of approximately 14 days from order confirmation. It ships as non-dangerous goods.

Which documents are available for Sodium Formaldehyde Bisulfite?

The TDS lists the supply specification and the SDS covers safety and transport; both can be downloaded on this page. Each shipment comes with a batch COA.

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