Sodium thiosulfate is a colorless crystalline inorganic compound that is produced mainly from liquid waste products of sodium sulfide and sulfur dye manufacturing. This substance has a wide range of industrial applications including iodometry, photographic processing, medical applications, and gold extraction. This inorganic salt is also known to have several medical uses. Sodium thiosulfate is used to reduce some of the side effects of cisplatin (a cancer medicine). It is also having proven application in the emergency treatment of cyanide poisoning.
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Top sodium thiosulfate suppliers
Merck KGaA
Merck KGaA is a leading science and technology company. Their expertise lies in healthcare, life science, and performance materials. The company offers specialized and high-quality products in healthcare, life science002C, and performance materials. The company is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. Merck KGaA holds the rights to the name and the trademark “MERCK” internationally except for the United States and Canada. In the US and Canada, the company operates in the biopharma market as EMD Serono, in life science as Millipore Sigma, and in the specialty chemicals and high-tech materials business area as EMD Performance Materials.
Cellmark
CellMark, a leading global supply chain service company provides products, services, and solutions to customers and suppliers all over the world. The company facilitates trade and business development across multiple industries with their vast network of local offices and professional expertise. Cellmark was founded in 1984 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Esseco
Esseco is a family owned Italian industrial chemical group that is focused on inorganic chemical products such as sodium thiosulfate and winemaking industries since the year 1920. The company is focused on identifying new applications for their products and services such as food preservatives, food, and animal feed integrators, medicine and personal hygiene products, chemical fixatives for photography and radiology, and several more. In 2003 with a joint venture between two leading sulfur dioxide derivative producers, Esseco Srl, and General Chemical, Esseco USA LLC was formed.
Solvay
Solvay is a Belgian company that was founded in the year 1863. It is an advanced material and specialty chemicals company, committed to developing chemistry that addresses key societal challenges. The company’s products are used in batteries, planes, cars, smart, and medical devices. The company’s key areas of expertise include consumer goods, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, resources and environment, agro, feed and food, electrical and electronics, building and construction, and other industrial applications.