Sodium pyrosulfate

Sodium pyrosulfate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula of Na2S2O7. It is a colorless salt. It hydrolyses in water to form sodium bisulfate with a chemical formula of NaHSO4 which has a pH of around 1.

Sodium pyrosulfate
Names
IUPAC name
Disodium disulfate
Other names
Sodium pyrosulphate; Disulfuric acid disodium salt, disodium disulfate; Sodium metabisulfate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.034.190
EC Number
  • 237-625-5
  • InChI=1S/2Na.H2O7S2/c;;1-8(2,3)7-9(4,5)6/h;;(H,1,2,3)(H,4,5,6)/q2*+1;/p-2
    Key: JXAZAUKOWVKTLO-UHFFFAOYSA-L
  • [Na+].[Na+].[O-]S(=O)(=O)OS(=O)(=O)[O-]
Properties
Na2S2O7
Molar mass 222.12 g/mol
Appearance Translucent white crystals
Density 2.658 g/cm3
Melting point 400.9 °C (753.6 °F; 674.0 K)
Boiling point decomposes at 460 °C (860 °F; 733 K)
hydrolyses
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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