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Preservatives

Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade

Manufacturer & Supplier — CAS 16731-55-8. Supplied ex-India in export-compliant packing with Certificate of Analysis, Material Safety Data Sheet and complete shipping documentation.

Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade — representative photo: white crystalline powder
White crystalline powder · ≥98% food grade
Standard export packing, India origin
Representative image — actual appearance may vary
Structural Formula
potassium-metabisulphite-food-grade molecular structure
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Applications

  • Preservative for wine
  • Dried fruits
  • Bulk industrial supply for food ingredients & additives applications

Product Information

CAS Number
16731-55-8
Molecular Formula
K2O5S2
Molecular Weight
222.32 g/mol
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Grade / Purity
≥98% food grade
Density
2.3 g/cm³
Solubility
Freely soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol
Primary Application
Preservative for wine, dried fruits
Product Group
Preservatives

Product Description

Scapex Exports Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is actively engaged as a manufacturer, supplier and exporter of a wide range of Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade, which includes ≥98% food grade material for preservatives applications.

Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade is manufactured and supplied by Scapex Exports Pvt. Ltd. as white crystalline powder conforming to ≥98% food grade. The material is sourced from audited manufacturing partners in India, released against a batch Certificate of Analysis and packed for international freight in the pack sizes your process requires.

Within our food ingredients & additives range this product sits under Preservatives, and is used principally in preservative for wine, dried fruits. Every consignment ships with the documentation set required for customs clearance and incoming-goods inspection at destination.

Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade is also known as (synonyms): K2O5S2, CAS 16731-55-8.

Specification

Product NamePotassium Metabisulphite Food Grade
C.A.S. Number16731-55-8
Molecular FormulaK2O5S2
Molecular Weight222.32 g/mol
Density2.3 g/cm³
Melting PointDecomposes at approximately 150 °C
SolubilityFreely soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol
CategoryFood Ingredients & Additives
Product GroupPreservatives
Grade / Purity≥98% food grade
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
Primary ApplicationPreservative for wine, dried fruits
GHS ClassificationNot classified as a hazardous substance — see the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Country of OriginIndia
PackingBags, drums, carboys, IBC or ISO tank as applicable. Customer-specified packing available.
DocumentationCOA, MSDS, TDS, Certificate of Origin
Minimum OrderQuoted against enquiry — trial and container quantities both supported

The specification shown is the standard commercial grade. Scapex supplies against customer-specified assay limits and pharmacopoeial or industry standards — share your specification sheet and we will confirm compliance before order.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you export Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade from India?

Yes. Scapex Exports supplies Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade from India to buyers worldwide, including China, United States, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Brazil and every other market listed on this page. Shipments move from Mundra, Nhava Sheva, Kandla, Hazira and Chennai on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.

What is the CAS number of Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade?

The CAS number of Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade is 16731-55-8.

Can you supply a COA and SDS for Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade?

Yes. A Certificate of Analysis against the agreed specification and a 16-section GHS Material Safety Data Sheet are supplied with every consignment, and both are downloadable from this page before you order.

What is the minimum order quantity for Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade?

Trial quantities and full container loads are both supported. The minimum depends on the grade, the packing and the destination — send your requirement and we will confirm.

What grade of Potassium Metabisulphite Food Grade do you supply?

The standard commercial grade is ≥98% food grade, supplied as white crystalline powder. Other grades are available against your written specification — send the assay limits or pharmacopoeial reference you work to and we will confirm compliance before order.

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Send the specification you work to — we confirm the grade, packing, documentation set and CIF/FOB price within one business day.