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12669

Potassium thiosulfate

≥95%

Synonym(s):

Dipotassium thiosulfate, Thiosulfuric acid (H2S2O3), potassium salt (1:2), Thiosulfuric acid, dipotassium salt

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Linear Formula:
K2S2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
190.32
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
233-666-8
MDL number:
Assay:
≥95%
Form:
solid
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Quality Level

assay

≥95%

form

solid

SMILES string

[K+].[K+].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=S

InChI

1S/2K.H2O3S2/c;;1-5(2,3)4/h;;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q2*+1;/p-2

InChI key

FGRVOLIFQGXPCT-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Application

Potassium thiosulfate can be used:
  • For the preparation of aqueous biphasic systems (ABS) for the extraction of organic compounds.
  • For the synthesis of polyacrylonitrile nanoparticles by dispersion/emulsion polymerization.
  • As a reagent for the pretreatment of graphite powder to synthesize graphene oxide from it by Hummers′ method.
  • As an initiator to synthesize organosilicon-based adsorbent to remove iron from crude phosphoric acid.



Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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The methods currently used to determine the immunoglobulin avidity index (AI) require the choice of a reference point in the ELISA titration curve. Since both curves, with and without denaturating reagents, seldom run in parallel, the AI value becomes highly
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The field application of safe chemical inducers plays a vital role in the stimulation of systematic acquired resistance (SAR) of plants. In this study, the efficacy use of three and six field applications with chitosan, lithovit, and K-thiosulfate at 4



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