Results for tag: "Sodium Dithionite"

Sodium Dithionite, also known as sodium hydrosulfite, is a chemical compound used in a variety of industries, including paper and pulp, leather, and textile manufacturing. It is used as a bleaching agent, reducing agent, and dechlorinating agent. It is also used in the production of food additives, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Sodium Dithionite is a white, odorless, crystalline powder that is soluble in water. It is a strong reducing agent and is used to reduce the color of dyes and other organic compounds. It is also used to remove chlorine and other oxidizing agents from water. The Sodium Dithionite market is driven by the increasing demand for bleaching agents in the paper and pulp industry. The growing demand for leather and textile products is also driving the market. The increasing demand for food additives, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics is also contributing to the growth of the market. Some of the major companies in the Sodium Dithionite market are AkzoNobel, BASF, Solvay, Kemira, and Clariant. Show Less Read more