Description
Sodium sulfate anhydrous is for use as an inert drying agent.
SMILEs
[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]
Appearance
white, crystalline powder
Solubility
Soluble in water (162 mg/ml at 20℃), glycerol, and hydrogen iodide. Insoluble in alcohol.
Storage
Desiccate at room temperature
Density
2.68 g/mL at 25 ℃(lit.)
PreparationUse
an agent used for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy or barium enema X-ray examination.
QualitySpecification
USP/EP/JP