- a variation of bisulfite.
bisulphite
Britishnoun
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a salt or ester of sulphurous acid containing the monovalent group -HSO 3 or the ion HSO 3 –
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(modifier) consisting of or containing the group -HSO 3 or the ion HSO 3 –
bisulphite ion
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Unless stirring is thorough it is possible that portions of the latex would not be in contact with sodium bisulphite while others receive more than a fair share.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
The pieces are then machined into crepe form, but as no sodium bisulphite may have been used, the resulting rubber cannot be classed as No. 1 Standard Crepe.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
Not only so, but it produces, in addition, the anti-oxidant effect noted in the employment of sodium bisulphite.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
In spite of all that has been written, and the verbal instructions that have been given, it was not uncommon to find unstable chemicals such as sodium bisulphite exposed to the moist air.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
The excess was destroyed by adding calcium bisulphite.
From Chlorination of Water by Joseph Race
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