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Food-Grade Sodium Nitrite for Sale | South Chem Trading
Looking for high-quality Food-Grade Sodium Nitrite for Sale? Our food-grade sodium nitrite ensures food safety by preventing microbial growth, enhancing meat color and flavor, and extending shelf life. Available in bulk quantities with consistent quality, we serve clients across South Africa and beyond.
Product Overview
Sodium Nitrite (NaNO₂) is an inorganic compound appearing as a white to slightly yellowish crystalline powder, highly soluble in water and hygroscopic in nature. Recognized by the E number E250, it is approved for food use in the EU, USA, Australia, and New Zealand, typically blended with salt to regulate concentration.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or slightly yellowish crystals |
| Sodium Nitrite (Dry Base) | ≥ 99% |
| Chloride (NaCl) | ≤ 0.10% |
| Sodium Nitrate (Dry Base) | ≤ 0.80% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 1.40% |
| Water Insoluble Matter | ≤ 0.05% |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 50 Kilograms |
Packaging
- Available in 25 kg bags
- Bulk packaging options available on request
- Secure, moisture-proof packaging for safe storage and transport
Product Applications
Food-Grade Sodium Nitrite is essential in various industries:
Food Industry:
- Meat curing and preservation to prevent botulism and other microbial growth
- Enhances color, flavor, and texture of processed meats
- Extends shelf life by inhibiting lipid oxidation
Pharmaceutical Industry:
- Intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds
Chemical Industry:
- Used in the production of dyes, pesticides, and other organic chemicals
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