Preferred Name |
Sodium Sulfite |
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Synonyms |
sodium sulfite Sodium Sulfite SODIUM SULFITE |
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Definitions |
A white crystal or powder with reducing property. Sodium sulfite exhibits bleaching, de-sulfurizing, and dechlorinating activities. This agent was used by food industry to help maintain the fresh appearance of food products. It is also a component in many drugs, which helps maintain their potency and stability. FDA has ruled sodium sulfite a new animal drug of low regulatory priority. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28205 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A chemical used in photography, paper making, water treatment, and for other purposes. |
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CAS_Registry |
7757-83-7 |
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Chemical_Formula |
2Na.O3S |
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code |
C28205 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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DEFINITION |
A white crystal or powder with reducing property. Sodium sulfite exhibits bleaching, de-sulfurizing, and dechlorinating activities. This agent was used by food industry to help maintain the fresh appearance of food products. It is also a component in many drugs, which helps maintain their potency and stability. FDA has ruled sodium sulfite a new animal drug of low regulatory priority. |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
VTK01UQK3G |
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FULL_SYN |
sodium sulfite Sodium Sulfite SODIUM SULFITE |
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label |
Sodium Sulfite |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Sodium_Sulfite |
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Preferred_Name |
Sodium Sulfite |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C28205 |
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Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance Inorganic Chemical |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0074771 |
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subClassOf |