Sodium Metabisulphite in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Sodium Metabisulphite |
| Product Type | Industrial chemical |
| Formula | Na₂S₂O₅ |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Application | Food, mining, water treatment, textiles |
| Industry | Industrial chemicals |
| Purity | ≥97% |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| Storage | Cool and dry conditions |
Description
Sodium Metabisulphite – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania & Ethiopia
Product Description
Sodium Metabisulphite is a white crystalline inorganic chemical used as a preservative, antioxidant, and reducing agent in food processing, water treatment, mining, textiles, and chemical applications. It controls oxidation, removes chlorine, and supports bleaching and purification processes in industrial systems.
Opal Industrial Solutions supplies premium products across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia for industrial and commercial use. The product is widely selected for its stable chemical performance, high efficiency, and versatility across multiple industrial processes.
Applications of Sodium Metabisulphite
Food preservation
Water dechlorination
Textile bleaching and processing
Gold mining recovery
Chemical manufacturing
Photographic processing
Industrial cleaning
Metal processing support
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Strong reducing ability | Controls oxidation reactions |
| High purity | Reliable industrial performance |
| Water soluble | Easy preparation |
| Multi-use chemical | Wide industrial application |
| Stable composition | Consistent results |
| Effective chlorine removal | Improves water quality |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of Sodium Metabisulphite
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Inorganic salt |
| Chemical Name | Sodium Metabisulphite |
| Formula | Na₂S₂O₅ |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Molecular Weight | 190.10 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥97% |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| pH | Acidic |
| Storage | Cool, dry, ventilated area |
| Grade | Industrial / Food grade |
Why Choose Opal Industrial Solutions
Consistent chemical supply across East Africa
Trusted sourcing and quality assurance
Competitive industrial pricing
Technical support for applications
Reliable regional logistics and delivery
Strong supply chain stability
FAQs about Sodium Metabisulphite
Q1: What is Sodium Metabisulphite used for?
A1: It functions as a preservative, antioxidant, and reducing agent in food, water treatment, mining, and industrial processes.
Q2: Does it support water treatment?
A2: Yes, it removes chlorine and supports purification systems.
Q3: Can it work in mining?
A3: Yes, it is used in gold extraction processes.
Q4: Does it support textile processing?
A4: Yes, it assists in bleaching and chemical processing.
Contact Us
For quotations or orders in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, or Ethiopia, contact Opal Industrial Solutions:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: 0119 665 733
📧 Email: opalindustrialsolutions@gmail.com






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