Sulfites or sulphites are compounds that contain the sulfite ion (or the sulfate(IV) ion, from its correct systematic name), SO2− 3. The sulfite ion is...

The sulfite process produces wood pulp that is almost pure cellulose fibers by treating wood chips with solutions of sulfite and bisulfite ions. These...

Sulfite oxidase (EC 1.8.3.1) is an enzyme in the mitochondria of all eukaryotes, with exception of the yeasts.[citation needed] It oxidizes sulfite to...

Sodium sulfite (sodium sulphite) is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula Na2SO3. A white, water-soluble solid, it is used commercially as...

Potassium sulfite is the inorganic compound with the formula K2SO3. It is the salt of potassium cation and sulfite anion. It is a white solid that is highly...

Calcium sulfite, or calcium sulphite, is a chemical compound, the calcium salt of sulfite with the formula CaSO3·x(H2O). Two crystalline forms are known...

Sulfite reductases (EC 1.8.99.1) are enzymes that participate in sulfur metabolism. They catalyze the reduction of sulfite to hydrogen sulfide and water...

The topic of sulfite food and beverage additives covers the application of sulfites in food chemistry. "Sulfite" is jargon that encompasses a variety of...

Sodium bisulfite (or sodium bisulphite, sodium hydrogen sulfite) is a chemical mixture with the approximate chemical formula NaHSO3. Sodium bisulfite...

A sulfite sulfate is a chemical compound that contains both sulfite and sulfate anions [SO3]2− [SO4]2−. These compounds were discovered in the 1980s as...

Dimethyl sulfite is a sulfite ester with the chemical formula (CH3O)2SO. Dimethyl sulfite is used as an additive in some polymers to prevent oxidation...

Ammonium sulfite is the ammonium salt of sulfurous acid with the chemical formula (NH4)2SO3. Ammonium sulfite can be prepared by the reaction of ammonia...

Bismuth sulfite agar is a type of agar media used to isolate Salmonella species. It uses glucose as a primary source of carbon. Bismuth and brilliant...

Magnesium sulfite is the magnesium salt of sulfurous acid with the formula MgSO 3. Its most common hydrated form has 6 water molecules making it a hexahydrate...

Silver sulfite is the chemical compound with the formula Ag2SO3. This unstable silver compound when heated and/or in light it decomposes to silver dithionate...

Dissimilatory sulfite reductase (EC 1.8.99.5) is an enzyme that participates in sulfur metabolism in dissimilatory sulfate reduction. The enzyme is essential...

A sulfite ester (also known as an organosulfite) is a functional group with the structure (RO)(R'O)SO. They are in principle the esters of sulfurous acid...

of lime results in a slurry of calcium sulfite (CaSO3) that must be disposed of. Fortunately, calcium sulfite can be oxidized to produce by-product gypsum...

Calcium bisulfite (calcium bisulphite or calcium hydrogen sulfite) is an inorganic compound which is the salt of a calcium cation and a bisulfite anion...

growth unless in a dilute solution. When reacted with sulfites, caramel color may retain traces of sulfite after processing. However, in finished food products...

Diethyl sulfite (C4H10O3S) is an ester of sulfurous acid. Among other properties, diethyl sulfite inhibits the growth of mold spores during grain storage...

Sulfite reductase (NADPH) (EC 1.8.1.2, sulfite (reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate) reductase, NADPH-sulfite reductase, NADPH-dependent...

Potassium bisulfite (or potassium hydrogen sulfite) is a chemical mixture with the approximately correctly mentioned formula chemical formula KHSO3. Potassium...

Isethionate sulfite-lyase (IslA, IseA or IseG) is a glycyl radical enzyme that catalyzes the degradation of isethionate into acetaldehyde and sulfite through...

Barium sulfite is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula BaSO3. It is a white powder that finds few applications. It is an intermediate in the...

Isolated sulfite oxidase deficiency is a rare, fatal genetic disease preventing production of sulfite oxidase, needed to metabolize sulfites to sulfates...

Lithium sulfite, or lithium sulphite, is an ionic compound with the formula Li2SO3. Fujita, Yushi; Motohashi, Kota; Ding, Jiong; Tsukasaki, Hirofumi;...

In enzymology, a sulfite dehydrogenase (EC 1.8.2.1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction sulfite + 2 ferricytochrome c + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle...

Sulfites CdSO3 K2SO3 Sulfates Ag2SO4 CaSO4 CuSO4 Cs2SO4 Er2(SO4)3 Eu2(SO4)3 HgSO4 K2SO4 KAl(SO4)2 NaAl(SO4)2 RaSO4 SnSO4 SrSO4 Ti(SO4)2 Tm2(SO4)3 Yb2(SO4)3...

A classic preparation of sulfonates is the Strecker sulfite alkylation, in which an alkali sulfite salt displaces a halide, typically in the presence of...