Sodium Persulphate
CAS No: 7775-27-1
Sodium persulphate is a stable, white oxidising powder commonly used as a polymerisation initiator and surface treatment chemical.
Synonyms
Sodium Peroxydisulfate
Formula
Na₂S₂O₈
CAS No
7775-27-1
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Properties
- Molecular weight: 238.10 g/mol
- Aggregation state: Solid
- Density: ~2.6 g/cm³
- Melting point: ~180 °C (decomposes)
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Key applications
- Acrylic polymerisation
- Textile desizing
- Cleaning formulations
- Etching and bleaching
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Industries
- Textiles
- Cosmetics
- Electronics
- Polymers
Hazard classification
Ox. Sol. 3; H272
Acute Tox. 4 (Oral); H302
STOT SE 3; H335
Skin Irrit. 2; H315
Eye Irrit. 2;H319
Resp. Sens. 1; H334
Skin Sens. 1; H317


