Molecular formula: Na2S2O3.5H2O Property: Sodium Thiosulfate, the popular name is big soda, Hypo, belongs in transparent single crystal system.it is adourless and salty. Its specific gravity is 1.729. When be heated over 100 oC,it losts the 5 crystal water. It is easily soluble in water and unsoluble in alcohol. It will be decomposed in acid liquid and have strong irreducibleness. It is easily dehydration when dry air over 33oC and deliquescence in moist air. |