Sodium metabisulfite for Skin

Besides An Essential Skin Care Ingredient, Sodium metabisulfite Can Do More!

• 2025-12-01
  

  Sodium Metabisulfite: Properties, Uses, and Safety

  Many buyers, formulators, and food processors turn to sodium metabisulfite because it solves a straightforward but important problem: preventing spoilage and oxidation. This compound has been used for decades in food systems and industrial settings due to its reliable antimicrobial action. Yet questions often remain about how it works, where it fits in modern manufacturing, and what safety steps are necessary. This article brings these points together in a clear, experience-based way.
  Sodium Metabisulfite food preservative chemical properties
• 2026-05-26
  

  Chemicals Are Going Wild: Sulfur Surges 512%, Titanium Dioxide, Polyols and Sulfuric Acid Lose Control

  The chemical market has seen sharp single-product rallies before, usually triggered by plant accidents or raw material shortages. But this time is different. The rally is not coming from one isolated point. It started from basic raw materials such as sulfur and sulfuric acid, then spread into titanium dioxide, phosphate fertilizers, sodium metabisulfite, sulfamic acid and other sulfur-related downstream products. At the same time, crude oil, naphtha, aromatics and olefins have pushed up polyols, TDI, acrylic acid, methyl ethyl ketone and other products in sequence.
• 2026-04-15
  

  Congo Copper and Cobalt Miners Are Being Forced to Cut Chemical Use as Middle East Conflict Hits the New Energy Supply Chain

  As the world’s largest cobalt producer and Africa’s biggest supplier of copper, the Democratic Republic of Congo holds an irreplaceable position in the electric vehicle and energy transition supply chain. However, these mining operations are highly dependent on leaching chemicals such as sulfuric acid and sodium metabisulfite, and the supply of these chemicals is now being seriously disrupted by shipping turmoil linked to the Iran war.
• 2026-03-26
  

  Premium Global Chemical Sourcing Requests (23 - 25 Mar, 2026)

  1. Vitamin B12 Cyanocobalamin (CAS No.: 68-19-9) Purchasing Company:Cencora/Pharmalex Country of Purchase:United States Purchase Quantity: 4500KG Company Profile: Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen) is a world-leading provider of pharmaceutical and healthcare solutions, operating in more than 50 countries worldwide. It offers one-stop services including end-to-end pharmaceutical supply chain, drug distribution, logistics and warehousing, clinical R&D and commercialization support. With a global layout and localized professional capabilities, it continuously drives the efficient and sustainable development of the healthcare industry. Product Name: Silymarin API (ETHYL ACETATE ONLY)CAS No.: 68-19-9Main Application: Vitamin B12 Cyanocobalamin is a light red crystalline powder and an important water-soluble vitamin. It is used in medicine, health products and feed additives to prevent and treat vitamin B12 deficiency, and promote hematopoiesis and metabolism. 2. 12-HYDROXY STEARIC ACID (CAS No.: 106-14-9) Purchasing Company:FTC KOREA Country of Purchase:Republic of Korea Purchase Quantity: 5000MT Company Profile: Founded in 1999, FTC Korea is a leading fine chemical enterprise in the Republic of Korea, specializing in the domestic R&D and production of high-end chemicals such as catalysts, coating additives, defoamers, resins and cosmetic raw materials. Relying on a professional R&D team and technological accumulation, the company provides cost-effective products for petrochemical, coating, fiber, electronic material and other industries, helping industrial technological upgrading. It is committed to becoming a trusted long-term partner for customers and continuously promoting the global development of the fine chemical industry. Product Name: 12-HYDROXY STEARIC ACIDCAS No.: 106-14-9Main Application: 12-Hydroxy stearic acid is a white or slightly yellow flaky/powdery solid, used as a lubricant, thickener and stabilizer, widely applied in plastics, coatings, cosmetics, greases and other fields. 3. Butyl Cellosolve (CAS No.: 111-76-2) Purchasing Company:Megachem Manufacturing Country of Purchase:Singapore Purchase Quantity: 48MT Company Profile: MegaChem is a well-known comprehensive chemical solution provider in Singapore, positioned as a one-stop specialty chemical supplier. It specializes in chemical distribution and customized contract manufacturing, with a 49,000 square feet production base, providing precise water-based and oil-based blending services. Its business covers coatings, polymers, electronics, biomedicine, oil and gas and other diversified fields. Adhering to the concept of safety, compliance and sustainable development, it strives to become a long-term trusted chemical partner for customers. Product Name: Butyl CellosolveCAS No.: 111-76-2Main Application: Butyl Cellosolve is a colorless transparent liquid and an excellent solvent. It is used in coatings, inks, cleaning agents and dyestuffs as a solvent, coupling agent and leveling agent. 4. Triarylsulfonium hexafluoroantimonate salts, mixed (CAS No.: 109037-75-4) Purchasing Company:Chemence Ltd. Country of Purchase:France Purchase Quantity: 500G Company Profile: Chemence is a world-leading innovator of specialty chemicals and adhesives, headquartered in Georgia, USA and London, UK, with production and sales networks in Europe, America and Asia. Focusing on polymerization technology, the company mainly provides medical adhesives, consumer electronics structural adhesives, industrial adhesives, printing materials and cosmetic adhesives, serving medical, consumer, industrial, printing, cosmetic and other diversified fields, aiming to become a reliable global partner. Product Name: Triarylsulfonium hexafluoroantimonate salts, mixedCAS No.: 109037-75-4Main Application: Triarylsulfonium hexafluoroantimonate salts, mixed are mostly white solids or solutions, serving as high-efficiency cationic photoinitiators for UV-curable coatings, inks, adhesives and epoxy resin systems. 5. 1,1,1,3,5,5,5-Heptamethyl-3-(propyl(poly(EO))hydroxy) Trisiloxane (CAS No.: 67674-67-3) Purchasing Company:Exterminio - Higiene Controle, Lda. Country of Purchase:Portugal Purchase Quantity: 200KG Company Profile: Extermínio - Higiene e Controle, Lda. is a professional pest control and hygiene solution provider with 35 years of experience in Madeira, Portugal. It provides pest control, disinfection, sanitary cleaning and other services, and owns its own cleaning brand Biosoluções. Its services cover hotels, municipal authorities, healthcare, transportation and many other fields, and have been recognized by numerous well-known institutions. Known for professionalism, efficiency and reliability, it is a benchmark enterprise in the local pest control industry. Product Name: 1,1,1,3,5,5,5-Heptamethyl-3-(propyl(poly(EO))hydroxy) TrisiloxaneCAS No.: 67674-67-3Main Application:1,1,1,3,5,5,5-Heptamethyl-3-(propyl(poly(EO))hydroxy) Trisiloxane is a colorless transparent liquid, used as a silicone surfactant and wetting agent, suitable for coatings, pesticides, daily chemicals and other systems. 6. SODIUM CHLORIDE (CAS No.: 7681-57-4) Purchasing Company:alwaseetoil Country of Purchase:United Arab Emirates Purchase Quantity: 7200KG Company Profile: Alwaseet Oil Equipment Trading is an ISO 9001-2015 certified enterprise in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with over 30 years of experience in the oil, gas and power generation industries. It specializes in a full range of components and supporting services for gas turbines, diesel engines, compressors, filters, control systems, safety protection and more, covering onshore and offshore oil and gas field scenarios. The company is an agent for international brands such as Pratt & Whitney, GE and Siemens, and is a reliable industry partner. Product Name: SODIUM CHLORIDECAS No.: 7681-57-4Main Application: Sodium chloride is a white cubic crystal or crystalline powder with a salty taste and high solubility in water. It is widely used in food seasoning, medical normal saline, chemical raw materials, daily chemicals, animal husbandry and other fields. 7. Sodium metabisulfite (CAS No.: 7681-57-4) Purchasing Company:ENERGY POWER ENGINEERING LLC Country of Purchase:Oman Purchase Quantity: 20MT Company Profile: Energy Oman is a professional local media platform focusing on the energy and mineral sectors in Oman, operated by the Omani enterprise Birba Energy. The platform focuses on the development of Oman's energy industry, oil and gas, new energy and minerals, delivering industry news, project updates and market trends, supporting the external communication and cooperation of Oman's energy industry, and serving as an important information carrier in the local energy sector. Product Name: Sodium metabisulfiteCAS No.: 7681-57-4Main Application: Sodium metabisulfite is a white crystalline powder with a sulfur dioxide odor and high solubility in water. It can be used as a food preservative, antioxidant and bleaching agent, and also in industrial fields such as chemical engineering, water treatment and printing and dyeing. 8. 2-ethyl hexanoic acid (CAS No.: 149-57-5) Purchasing Company:Performance Additives Sdn Bhd Country of Purchase:Malaysia Purchase Quantity: 120FCL Company Profile: Founded in 2005, Performance Additives focuses on providing high-quality PVC additives for North American plastic processing enterprises, with the team's cumulative industry experience exceeding 300 years. The company mainly supplies impact modifiers, processing aids, thermal deformation additives and other products, covering extrusion, injection molding, calendering and other processes, and provides custom compound packages. It has a technical laboratory in Tennessee, and relies on a global supply chain and five warehousing centers to provide technical R&D, testing and flexible logistics services, making it a professional supplier in the North American plastic additives industry. Product Name: 2-ethyl hexanoic acidCAS No.: 149-57-5Main Application: 2-ethyl hexanoic acid is a colorless slightly oily liquid, slightly soluble in water. It is used as a coating drier, plastic stabilizer, metalworking fluid, and intermediate for pharmaceuticals and fragrances.
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• 2026-02-10
  

  Japan Tightens the Rules—Then Loosens Them: A Surprising Shift in Food Additive Policy

  But the more headline-grabbing shift lies in the second amendment: the expansion of sulfite additives to non-alcoholic, fruit-juice-containing soft drinks—a category Japan officially calls “cooling beverage water products.” Under the new rules, sulfites (including sulfur dioxide, sodium metabisulfite, etc.) may now be used in these drinks at a maximum level of 0.35 grams per kilogram, expressed as SO₂.
• 2024-05-30
  

  China's Food Products Violate Import Regulations in Australia

  Fish fillet products from Synear Food Co., Ltd. and Anjoy Food Group Co., Ltd. contained fluoroquinolone antimicrobial residues above the permitted levels.Roasted peanuts from Bottler (Jinan) Company Limited exceeded the regulatory limit for aflatoxin contamination.Almond tofu from King Lucky Food Ind, Corp (Taiwan) was found to contain the unauthorized food additive sodium metabisulfite.Sesame peanut spread from Guangzhou Jianhuanhang Trading Co. Ltd also exceeded the aflatoxin limit.