Sodium metabisulfite

CAS 7681-57-4  ·  Na₂O₅S₂  ·  MW 190.11 g/mol

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About Sodium metabisulfite

Sodium metabisulfite is a chemical compound registered under number CAS 7681-57-4, with the molecular formula Na₂O₅S₂, and a molar mass of 190.11 g/mol.

The molecule contains 9 atoms connected by 6 chemical bonds. The interactive 3D model above lets you view the spatial arrangement of the atoms — you can rotate it with the mouse, zoom with the scroll wheel, and switch between skeletal / Ball & Stick / Space Fill visualization modes.

In terms of physicochemical properties, polar surface area PSA = 125 Ų, 0 donors and 6 hydrogen bond acceptors. These parameters are key when assessing bioavailability and interaction with biomolecules.

Chemical data for this compound comes from PubChem (NIH NLM NCBI), one of the world's largest chemical databases. All information is updated automatically and enriched with GHS hazard statement translations compliant with the CLP Regulation (EC 1272/2008). The widget above may be used for educational, research and commercial purposes.

Physicochemical properties
Molecular formulaNa₂O₅S₂
Molar mass190.11 g/mol
IUPAC—
SMILES[O-]S(=O)S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKeyHRZFUMHJMZEROT-UHFFFAOYSA-L
logP (XLogP3)—
PSA125 Ų
HBD / HBA0 / 6
PubChem CIDCID 656671 ↗
GHS safety

Signal word: Danger

GHS05
GHS05
GHS07
GHS07

H302 — Harmful if swallowed

H318 — Causes serious eye damage

EUH031 — Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.

Scientific literature

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Synonyms
Sodium metabisulfite · 7681-57-4 · Sodium pyrosulfite · Sodium disulfite · Disodium pyrosulfite · Natrii disulfis · Campden Tablets · Disodium metabisulfite · Natrium pyrosulfit · Natriummetabisulfit · sodium pyrosulphite · Sodium bisulfite anhydrous · Natrium metabisulfurosum · Sodium pyrosulfite (Na2S2O5) · Disodium pentaoxodisulfate
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ILLUSTRATIVE FRAGMENT ARRANGEMENT — relative positions are not structural data

No source 3-D conformer was available to MolGod for this substance. MolGod Scientific computed this geometry from the structural formula with RDKit 2026.03.6 (ETKDGv3 conformer generation, MMFF94 force-field optimisation; lowest-energy converged conformer of a fixed-seed set). It is not a measured structure, it does not come from PubChem, and it has not been compared with experimental data. It shows one possible conformation.

This substance consists of 3 separate components (for example ions). Each component was computed separately; they are arranged radially around a layout anchor for visualisation only (at least 3.0 Å apart). Their relative positions are not a crystal structure, coordination geometry, ionic contacts or any experimentally determined arrangement.

1 stereo element(s) undefined in the source record (1 stereocentre(s), 0 double-bond E/Z) were assigned arbitrarily; the model shows one stereoisomer only, which may not be the naturally occurring or commercial form.

Methods and references
  1. RDKit: Open-source cheminformatics, version 2026.03.6. Zenodo. doi:10.5281/zenodo.22140358 (all versions: doi:10.5281/zenodo.591637)
  2. Riniker S, Landrum GA. Better Informed Distance Geometry: Using What We Know To Improve Conformation Generation. J. Chem. Inf. Model. 2015, 55, 2562-2574. doi:10.1021/acs.jcim.5b00654
  3. Wang S, Witek J, Landrum GA, Riniker S. Improving Conformer Generation for Small Rings and Macrocycles Based on Distance Geometry and Experimental Torsional-Angle Preferences. J. Chem. Inf. Model. 2020, 60, 2044-2058. doi:10.1021/acs.jcim.0c00025
  4. Halgren TA. Merck molecular force field. I. Basis, form, scope, parameterization, and performance of MMFF94. J. Comput. Chem. 1996, 17, 490-519. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1096-987X(199604)17:5/6<490::AID-JCC1>3.0.CO;2-P
  5. Tosco P, Stiefl N, Landrum G. Bringing the MMFF force field to the RDKit: implementation and validation. J. Cheminform. 2014, 6, 37. doi:10.1186/s13321-014-0037-3
  6. Heller SR, McNaught A, Pletnev I, Stein S, Tchekhovskoi D. InChI, the IUPAC International Chemical Identifier. J. Cheminform. 2015, 7, 23. doi:10.1186/s13321-015-0068-4
  7. Kim S, Chen J, Cheng T, et al. PubChem 2025 update. Nucleic Acids Res. 2025, 53, D1516-D1525. doi:10.1093/nar/gkae1059 Compound record: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/656671
  8. Bolton EE, Kim S, Bryant SH. PubChem3D: Conformer generation. J. Cheminform. 2011, 3, 4. doi:10.1186/1758-2946-3-4 (cited for contrast: no source 3-D conformer was available to MolGod for this record)
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sodium metabisulfite · 7681-57-4
InChIKey
HRZFUMHJMZEROT-UHFFFAOYSA-L
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Source data
PubChem CID 656671 ↗
Model information
STL generated by MolGod · MolGod STL Exporter build 48804cd20b0d · generated 2026-10-14
SHA-256 (STL)
a808937c11f83493c73ba10c92d6bfe0aab60f45f01ab7d758d7c7189d11e767
MD5 (STL)
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Model identifier
MG-STL-7681-57-4
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