Definition of Sodium thiosulphate

1. Noun. A compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing.

Exact synonyms: Hypo, Sodium Thiosulfate
Generic synonyms: Fixer, Fixing Agent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sodium Thiosulphate

sodium stearate
sodium sulfate
sodium sulfite
sodium sulfocarbolate
sodium sulfocyanate
sodium sulforicinate
sodium sulphate
sodium sulphite
sodium tartrate
sodium taurocholate
sodium tetraborate
sodium tetradecyl sulfate
sodium thiocyanate
sodium thiopental
sodium thiosulfate
sodium thiosulphate (current term)
sodium tripolyphosphate
sodium tungstoborate
sodium vapor lamp
sodium vapour lamp
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Literary usage of Sodium thiosulphate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of Chemistry by Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev (1891)
"sodium thiosulphate is also prepared by the doable decomposition of the ... sodium thiosulphate hi- many practical uses; it is used in photography for ..."

2. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1917)
"sodium thiosulphate. 7.5 grams of the salt, ... sodium thiosulphate is apt to change in strength upon standing, ..."

3. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1901)
"This investigator has found that if aqueous solutions of potassium bichromate and sodium thiosulphate are boiled together, a brown precipitate of hydrated ..."

4. Select Methods in Chemical Analysis: (chiefly Inorganic) by William Crookes (1886)
"Volumetric Estimation of Iron by sodium thiosulphate. M. Mohr has shown that the direct estimation of iron perchloride, by means of a solution of sodium ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1900)
"Among them was a solution made by fusing crystals of sodium thiosulphate. Next day this solution had deposited a considerable quantity of crystals, ..."

6. Chemistry, Inorganic and Organic: With Experiments by Charles Loudon Bloxam, John Millar Thomson (1907)
"The power of sodium thiosulphate to dissolve silver chloride has also been turned ... The behaviour of solution of sodium thiosulphate with powerful acids ..."

7. The Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America: (The United States by United States Pharmacopoeial Convention (1820)
"sodium thiosulphate occurs as colorless, transparent, monoclinic odorless, and having a cooling, afterwards bitter taste. It is permanent ii air below 33° ..."

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