Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
10102-17-7
Standard:
USP,
Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate is an inorganic compound widely used as a reducing agent and antidote. Produced via the reaction of sodium sulfite with sulfur, its chemical formula is Na₂S₂O₃·5H₂O (CAS: 10102-17-7).
Store in a dry, ventilated area away from strong oxidizers. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear protective gloves and goggles. Not recommended for intramuscular injection due to tissue irritation risks.