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sodium sulfite

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Sodium sulfite (Na2SO3) is an inorganic compound that is a white, crystalline solid. It is soluble in water and has a pungent odor. Sodium sulfite is used as a food additive, a reducing agent, and a bleaching agent. It is also used in the manufacture of paper, textiles, and leather. Sodium sulfite is a reducing agent and is used to remove oxygen from water. This property makes it useful for treating water for boilers and other industrial processes. Sodium sulfite is also used as a bleaching agent in the paper and textile industries. The synthesis of sodium sulfite is typically achieved by reacting sulfur dioxide (SO2) with a solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH). The resulting solution is then evaporated to obtain sodium sulfite crystals. Sodium sulfite is an important chemical used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications. It is also a key component in some chemical reactions. Its reducing and bleaching properties make it valuable in various fields. Sodium sulfite is studied because of its diverse applications and its role in various chemical processes. Research focuses on optimizing its synthesis, exploring its reactivity, and investigating its potential environmental and health effects.'

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID24437
CHEMBL ID1945334
CHEBI ID86477
MeSH IDM0083911

Synonyms (71)

Synonym
sodium sulfite (na2so3)
natriumsulfit [german]
natriumsulfid [german]
disodium sulfite
disodium sulfite (na2so3)
sodium sulphite
sodium sulfite, exsiccated
hsdb 5043
sulftech
sulfurous acid, sodium salt (1:2)
natrii sulphis
einecs 231-821-4
sulfurous acid, disodium salt
ccris 1429
sodium sulfite anhydrous
s-wat
exsiccated sodium sulfite
anhydrous sodium sulfite
natrium sulfurosum
sodium sulfite (2:1)
sodium sulfite ,
dried sodium sulfite (jp17)
sodium sulfite (nf)
7757-83-7
D09002
unii-vtk01uqk3g
ec 231-821-4
sodium sulfite [nf]
natriumsulfit
natriumsulfid
vtk01uqk3g ,
sulfurous acid, sodium salt
ins no.221
ins-221
CHEMBL1945334
anhydrous sodium sulphite
sodium sulphite anhydrous
sodium sulfite, anhydrous
dried sodium sulfite
natrum sulphurosum
chebi:86477 ,
FT-0645146
BP-21395
sodium sulfite [vandf]
dried sodium sulfite [jp]
sodium sulfite [mart.]
sodium sulfite [fcc]
natrum sulphurosum [hpus]
sodium sulfite [inci]
sodium sulfite [ep monograph]
sodium sulfite [hsdb]
sodium sulfite [mi]
dried sodium sulfite [jan]
sodium sulfite, anhydrous [ep impurity]
sodium sulfite [ii]
na2so3
GEHJYWRUCIMESM-UHFFFAOYSA-L
sodium-sulfite
sodiumsulfite
DTXSID2044260 ,
mfcd00003503
AKOS028109676
sodium sulfite anhydrous, photo grade
sodium sulfite acs reagent grade
Q407806
sodium sulfite (mart.)
sodium sulfite (ii)
sodium sulfite, anhydrous (ep impurity)
pesticide code: 078203
dtxcid0024260
sodium sulfite (ep monograph)

Research Excerpts

Overview

Sodium sulfite is a widely used preservative in the food industry. It is also used as an activity-protective agent for storage of urease.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Sodium sulfite is a widely used preservative in the food industry. "( Sodium Sulfite-Triggered Hepatocyte Ferroptosis
Chen, Y; Guan, S; Guo, J; Liu, M; Lu, J; Zhang, S, 2023
)
3.8
"Sodium sulfite is a widely used activity-protective agent for the storage of urease. "( Increased electrophoretic mobility of sodium sulfite-treated jack bean urease.
Gavilanes, JG; Martín de Llano, JJ, 1992
)
2

Effects

Sodium sulfite has been widely used as a preservative in urease solutions. It can induce potent chemotactic factor IL-8 production.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Sodium sulfite has been widely used as a preservative in urease solutions to prevent oxygen-induced oxidation, but its role as an inhibitor has also been suggested."( Kinetic and structural studies reveal a unique binding mode of sulfite to the nickel center in urease.
Benini, S; Bertini, L; Cianci, M; Ciurli, S; Mazzei, L; Musiani, F, 2016
)
1.16
"Sodium sulfite has pro-inflammatory properties in vitro and can induce potent chemotactic factor IL-8 production. "( Asthma drugs counter-regulate interleukin-8 release stimulated by sodium sulfite in an A549 cell line.
Chu, JJ; Fu, LS; Hsu, JY; Weng, YS; Yang, YF, 2009
)
2.03

Toxicity

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"The toxicity of the herbicide paraquat in mice, measured by the single dose LD50 after 7 days, was significantly decreased by coinjection of thiosulfite (1 g/kg; one time per day for 3 days) or sulfite (0."( Protection against paraquat-induced toxicity with sulfite or thiosulfate in mice.
Yamamoto, H, 1993
)
0.29
" In the case of Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata, manganese dioxide powder should be used as an alternative quenching agent to catalase, since this enzyme exhibited a highly toxic effect towards these microalgae."( Investigation of the toxicity of common oxidants used in advanced oxidation processes and their quenching agents.
Arslan-Alaton, I; Dursun, D; Olmez-Hanci, T, 2014
)
0.4
"Sulfites and other preservatives are considered food additives to limit bacterial contamination, and are generally regarded as safe for consumption by governmental regulatory agencies at concentrations up to 5000 parts per million (ppm)."( Sulfites inhibit the growth of four species of beneficial gut bacteria at concentrations regarded as safe for food.
Fisher, P; Graham, E; Irwin, SV; Malek, A; Robidoux, A, 2017
)
0.46
" The resulting toxic mechanism inhibits proliferation, damages the mitochondrial integrity, and promotes apoptosis."( Mechanism analysis of toxicity of sodium sulfite to human hepatocytes L02.
Chen, K; Chen, L; Han, X; Wang, T; Wu, H; Zhu, F, 2020
)
0.84

Compound-Compound Interactions

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" Within the frames of synergoantagonism interplay, the drug combination produced on some of the reactions an effect which was similar to that exerted by one of the components."( [Characteristics of the effect of drug combinations on the development of immediate hypersensitivity].
Chetverikov, GN,
)
0.13

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" The experiments reveal that the absorption rate is considerably influenced by the gas flow rate and formaldehyde concentration."( Absorption of lean formaldehyde from air with Na2SO3 solution.
Ding, S; Jiao, Z; Luo, P; Wu, Y; Zhang, Z, 2006
)
0.33
" On the other hand, bioavailability of oral mucosal, rectal and oral administration was about 100, 63."( A novel administration route of edaravone--II: mucosal absorption of edaravone from edaravone/hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin complex solution including L-cysteine and sodium hydrogen sulfite.
Ishii, F; Mizuno, K; Sato, T, 2010
)
0.36
" Therefore, the toxicokinetics and bioavailability of DON and DONS were studied in pigs."( Studies on the bioavailability of deoxynivalenol (DON) and DON sulfonate (DONS) 1, 2, and 3 in pigs fed with sodium sulfite-treated DON-contaminated maize.
Dänicke, S; Kersten, S; Paulick, M; Schatzmayr, D; Schwartz-Zimmermann, HE; Winkler, J, 2015
)
0.63

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The ECL was satisfactorily applied to the determination of the two FQs in dosage form and urine sample."( Electrochemiluminescence of terbium (III)-two fluoroquinolones-sodium sulfite system in aqueous solution.
Chen, SL; Ding, F; Liu, Y; Zhao, HC, 2006
)
0.57
"50 and Na2S dosage 240."( [Inhibition of sulfite oxidation catalyzed by heavy metals in dual alkali flue gas desulfurization slurry].
Guan, BH; Hu, DQ; Liu, WX; Wu, ZB; Yu, J, 2010
)
0.36
" The effect of the main process parameters, sulfite agent dosage and reaction duration, on cellulose yield was investigated."( Cellulose extraction from orange peel using sulfite digestion reagents.
Bicu, I; Mustata, F, 2011
)
0.37
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Occurs in Manufacturing (83 Product(s))

Product Categories

Product CategoryProducts
Other33
Produits de la mer, Poissons et dérivés, Poissons, Poissons maigres, Morues, Dos de cabillaud1
Desserts, Frozen foods, Frozen desserts2
Compléments alimentaires, Compléments pour le Bodybuilding1
Farming products, Eggs1
Snacks2
Aliments et boissons à base de végétaux, Aliments d'origine végétale, Aliments à base de fruits et de légumes, Desserts, Fruits et produits dérivés, Compotes, Compotes de pomme, Compotes pommes banane1
Yaourts1
Lácteos, Comidas fermentadas, Postres, Productos fermentados de la leche, Postres lácteos, en:Fermented dairy desserts, Yogures, Yogures naturales1
Milchprodukte, Fermentierte Lebensmittel, Fermentierte Milch, Käse, Sauermilchkäse1
Latticini, Cibi fermentati, Prodotti lattiero-caseari fermentati, Formaggi, Formaggi italiani, Parmigiano Reggiano1
Snacks, Sweet snacks, Bars1
Viandes et dérivés, Viandes, Préparations de viande, Volailles, Dinde et dérivés, Produits panés, Volailles cuites, Dindes, Escalopes de viande panées, Escalopes de dinde, Préparations à la dinde, Dindes panées, Escalopes de dinde panées, Escalopes, Escal1
Snacks, Snacks sucrés, Cacao et dérivés, Chocolats, Chocolats noirs1
Proteinpulver1
Beverages, Carbonated drinks, Sodas, Lemonade1
Brochettes1
Aliments et boissons à base de végétaux, Aliments d'origine végétale, Aliments à base de fruits et de légumes, Surgelés, Légumes et dérivés, Aliments à base de plantes surgelés, Légumes surgelés1
Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Fruits and vegetables based foods, Vegetables based foods, Pumpkin and Squash plant products, Pumpkins and their products, en:frozen-vegetables1
Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Condiments, Groceries1
Beauty & Personal Care29

Products

ProductBrandCategoryCompounds Matched from IngredientsDate Retrieved
Flavored ice creamDesserts, Frozen foods, Frozen dessertsannatto2024-02-12
Ice cream and sherbetDesserts, Frozen foods, Frozen dessertsannatto2024-02-12
Sachet de nougat traditionnelLa Cure GourmandeOthersulfites2024-02-10
Goku-Uma Ramen-Noodles, MisoShirakikuOthersodium pyrophosphate,tocopherols,sodium carbonate,potassium carbonate2024-02-09
Common Ground NUE Aqua Micellar Water -- 8.4 fl ozCommon GroundBeauty & Personal Carecitric acid, citric acid, disodium edta, glycerin, phosphoric acid, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium sulfite2024-11-29 10:47:42
Herbatint Permanent Hair Color Gel 4D Golden Chestnut -- 135 mLHerbatintBeauty & Personal Careascorbic acid, ethanolamine, etidronic acid, propylene glycol, resorcinol, sodium sulfite2024-11-29 10:47:42
Herbatint Permanent Hair Color Gel 4R Copper Chestnut -- 135 mLHerbatintBeauty & Personal Careascorbic acid, ethanolamine, etidronic acid, propylene glycol, resorcinol, sodium sulfite2024-11-29 10:47:42
Herbatint Permanent Hair Color Gel 6D Dark Golden Blonde -- 135 mLHerbatintBeauty & Personal Careascorbic acid, ethanolamine, etidronic acid, propylene glycol, resorcinol, sodium sulfite2024-11-29 10:47:42
Herbatint Permanent Hair Color Gel 7D Golden Blonde -- 135 mLHerbatintBeauty & Personal Careascorbic acid, ethanolamine, etidronic acid, propylene glycol, resorcinol, sodium sulfite2024-11-29 10:47:42
Herbatint Permanent Hair Color Gel 8D Light Golden Blonde -- 135 mLHerbatintBeauty & Personal Careascorbic acid, ethanolamine, etidronic acid, propylene glycol, resorcinol, sodium sulfite2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Henna Cream Hair Color Black -- 2.46 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careorange, citric acid, chamomile, ascorbic acid, basic blue 99, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, henna, limonene, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, sodium sulfite, triethanolamine, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Henna Cream Hair Color Golden Blonde -- 2.46 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careorange, citric acid, chamomile, ascorbic acid, basic blue 99, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, henna, limonene, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, sodium sulfite, triethanolamine, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Henna Cream Hair Color Golden Brown -- 2.46 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careorange, citric acid, chamomile, ascorbic acid, basic blue 99, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, henna, limonene, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, sodium sulfite, triethanolamine, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Henna Cream Hair Color Light Brown -- 2.46 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careorange, citric acid, chamomile, ascorbic acid, basic blue 99, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, henna, limonene, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, sodium sulfite, triethanolamine, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 10N Natural Platinum Blonde -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2-methylresorcinol, orange, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 1N Natural Black -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal CareOrange, Citric Acid, p-Phenylenediamine, Chamomile, Ascorbic Acid, Benzoic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Comfrey, Tocopherol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Panthenol, Dioleyl Phosphate, Ethanolamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Etidronic Acid, Tocopherol, Glycerin, Glyceryl Laurate, Oleic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Propanediol, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Sulfite, Stearyl Alcohol2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 2N Natural Darkest Brown -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careorange, m-aminophenol, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 3N Natural Dark Brown -- 4.2 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2- methylresorcinol, orange, M-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 4C Medium Ash Brown -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2- methylresorcinol, orange, M-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 4CH Rich Chocolate Brown -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2- methylresorcinol, orange, M-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 4M Medium Mahogany Brown -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careorange, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, p-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 4N Natural Medium Brown -- 4.2 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2- methylresorcinol, orange, M-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 5D Light Golden Brown -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2-methylresorcinol, orange, m-aminophenol, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, p-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 5N Natural Light Brown -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Carem-Aminophenol, 4-amino-2 hydroxytoluene, citric acid, p-Phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 5R Rich Copper Brown -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2-methylresorcinol, orange, m-aminophenol, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, p-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 6C Dark Ash Blonde -- 4.2 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2- methylresorcinol, orange, M-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 6N Natural Dark Blonde -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2- methylresorcinol, orange, M-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 7N Natural Medium Blonde -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2- methylresorcinol, orange, M-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour 8N Natural Light Blonde -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Care2- methylresorcinol, orange, M-aminophenol, citric acid, p-phenylenediamine, chamomile, ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfite, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour Ash Blonde 8C -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careglyceryl oleate, orange, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, citric acid, chamomile, benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glycerin, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, salicylic acid, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium sulfite, sorbic acid, stearyl alcohol, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour Dark Copper Blonde 6R -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careglyceryl oleate, orange, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, citric acid, chamomile, benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glycerin, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, salicylic acid, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium sulfite, sorbic acid, stearyl alcohol, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour Dark Toffee Blonde 6TF -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careglyceryl oleate, orange, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, citric acid, chamomile, benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glycerin, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, salicylic acid, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium sulfite, sorbic acid, stearyl alcohol, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tints of Nature Permanent Hair Colour Soft Copper Blonde 7R -- 4.4 fl ozTints of NatureBeauty & Personal Careglyceryl oleate, orange, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, citric acid, chamomile, benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, comfrey, tocopherol, panthenol, ethanolamine, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glycerin, glyceryl laurate, oleic acid, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, salicylic acid, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium sulfite, sorbic acid, stearyl alcohol, urea2024-11-29 10:47:42

Roles (2)

RoleDescription
food preservativeSubstances which are added to food in order to prevent decomposition caused by microbial growth or by undesirable chemical changes.
reducing agentThe element or compound in a reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction that donates an electron to another species.
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (2)

ClassDescription
inorganic sodium salt
sulfite salt
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Bioassays (1)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID643450Antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv assessed as growth inhibition at 100 ug/ml by ten-fold serial dilution method2012Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jan-12, Volume: 55, Issue:1
Design, synthesis, and evaluation of thiol-activated sources of sulfur dioxide (SO₂) as antimycobacterial agents.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (294)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199059 (20.07)18.7374
1990's43 (14.63)18.2507
2000's74 (25.17)29.6817
2010's98 (33.33)24.3611
2020's20 (6.80)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 79.04

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index79.04 (24.57)
Research Supply Index5.75 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.67 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index177.64 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.56 (0.95)

This Compound (79.04)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews4 (1.27%)6.00%
Case Studies6 (1.91%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other304 (96.82%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]