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Sodium hydrogensulfite

7631-90-5HO3S.Na104.062 g/mol
Salt and Compound WithChEBI source record

An inorganic sodium salt having hydrogensulfite as the counterion. — ChEBI

Safety references

Safety documents & references

2 indexed references
US · NIOSH

Occupational chemical safety guide

Sodium bisulfite

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JP · NITE

Government GHS classification

25B0042 · FY2013

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number7631-90-5ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaHO3S.NaChEBI ↗
Molar mass104.062 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass103.95441 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:26709ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass104.06 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass103.95440935 DaPubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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sodium hydrogensulfite
sodium hydrogensulfite
DWAQJAXMDSEUJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
O=S([O-])O.[Na+]
InChI=1S/Na.H2O3S/c;1-4(2)3/h;(H2,1,2,3)/q+1;/p-1

Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

mutagenallergenreducing agentfood antioxidantfood colour retention agent

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Safety classification · Japan

NITE / Japanese government
Japan · FY2013 source classification
Sodium hydrogen sulfite (34% aqueous solution) · 25B0042
EndpointReported classification
Serious eye damage/eye irritationCategory 2B
Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposureCategory 3 (Respiratory tract irritation)

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.00960966 mol

Uses 104.062 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
O
Oxygen · 3 atoms
46.12%
S
Sulfur · 1 atom
30.82%
Na
Sodium · 1 atom
22.09%
H
Hydrogen · 1 atom
0.97%

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Research & patent references

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:26709

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 18000336 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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