Sodium dithionite

EC 231-890-0

Also known as sodium hydrosulfite.

Latest news on sodium dithionite

6 March 2026
Silox Acquires BASF's Hydrosulfite Assets

The acquisition enhances production capabilities and ensures reliable supply for global partners in textile, paper, and mining sectors.

6 March 2026
Silox Acquires BASF's Hydrosulfite Assets

Silox strengthens its position in paper and textile industries by acquiring BASF's hydrosulfite assets, enhancing service to European customers and expanding global market presence.

24 September 2025
BASF to exit hydrosulfites business, close Ludwigshafen plant

Phasing out Hydrosulfite F, HydroBlue 90/92, Hydrosulfite Evo, Adlite, Blankit; ~65 employees to be reassigned; hydrosulfites used in textile dyeing (reducing agent) and pulp/paper bleaching.

Sodium dithionite plants by country

chemXplore tracks 2 plants producing sodium dithionite in 2 countries.

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