Safolite® is a commercial grade of Sodium Formaldehyde Sulphoxylate (SFS), a sulfur-containing reducing agent also known as sodium hydroxymethanesulphinate. The product is used primarily as a reducing/discharge agent in textile processing and as a redox catalyst in polymerization processes. It also has specific applications in pharmaceutical formulations.
The exact product name “Safolite-Sodium Formaldehyde Sulphoxylate (Salt of Sulphurous acid)” is listed in the FSSAI approved product/ingredient records under reference 01/Std/PA/Ree(612/2012)/FSSAI/2018, with approval dated 01 November 2019, category/code 99.4. The FSSAI record identifies M/s Transpek-Silox Industry Pvt. Ltd., Atladra, Vadodara as the applicant.
The commercial Safolite SDS identifies the substance as Sodium Formaldehyde Sulphoxylate, with CAS numbers 6035-47-8 and 149-44-0, depending on the hydrate/chemical form, and gives the commercial formula as CH₂(OH)SO₂Na·2H₂O for the dihydrate form.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
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