Product Description
Sodium Selenite Powder is an essential component for many industrial applications. It is a fine, white powder that is 99% pure and has a slightly saline taste. This versatile powder can be used in a variety of processes such as the production of plastics and rubber, water-based industrial processes, and waste water treatments. It is also capable of withstanding elevated temperatures, making Sodium Selenite Powder an ideal choice for high temperature processes.
Specification
| Solubility In Water | 85 g/100 mL |
| Molar Mass | 172.94 g/mol |
| Formula | Na2SeO3 |
| Solubility | Insoluble in Alcohol,Ethanol |
| Melting Point | 320 Degree C |
| Density | 3.1 g/cm3 |
| Physical State | Powder |
Ideal Nutritional Supplement for Animal FeedSodium Selenite Powder is widely employed in animal nutrition to prevent and address selenium deficiencies. By incorporating it into feed formulations, it enhances the overall health, immunity, and productivity of livestock and poultry, making it an essential additive for modern animal agriculture.
Pharmaceutical Applications and Industrial UsesBeyond animal nutrition, Sodium Selenite is used in pharmaceutical formulations due to its high purity and well-controlled heavy metal limits. It is additionally utilized in numerous industrial processes where its chemical properties play a pivotal role, thus offering versatility across sectors.
Safe Storage and Optimal Shelf LifeWith a shelf life of 24 months, Sodium Selenite Powder remains stable when stored in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry environment. This ensures long-term efficacy and maintains its consistency for both bulk and tailored packaging formats suitable for distributors, manufacturers, and suppliers.
FAQ's of Sodium Selenite Powder:
Q: How should Sodium Selenite Powder be stored for maximum shelf life?
A: Sodium Selenite Powder should be kept in a tightly closed container placed in a cool, dry location, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Proper storage extends its usability for up to 24 months.
Q: What are the main uses of Sodium Selenite Powder in feed and pharmaceutical industries?
A: This powder is primarily used as a nutritional supplement to supply essential selenium in animal feed and as an ingredient in pharmaceutical formulations due to its high purity and solubility.
Q: When is Sodium Selenite typically added to feed or pharmaceutical products?
A: It is incorporated during the formulation stage, before the final product is packaged, to ensure uniform distribution and optimal nutritional value.
Q: Where can Sodium Selenite Powder be sourced in India?
A: It is available through specialized distributors, manufacturers, and suppliers across India, often packaged in 25 kg fiber drums or as per customer requirements.
Q: What processes ensure the safety and purity of Sodium Selenite Powder?
A: Production includes rigorous purity checks, ensuring a minimum 98.0% purity, heavy metals below 10 ppm, and compliance with Feed Grade or Pharmaceutical Grade standards.
Q: How does Sodium Selenite benefit animal health as a feed additive?
A: Supplementation with Sodium Selenite supports healthy growth, enhances immunity, and plays a crucial role in metabolic and antioxidant functions for livestock.
Q: What precautions should be taken when handling Sodium Selenite Powder?
A: Due to its classification as a Hazard Class 6.1 toxic substance, use appropriate personal protective equipment and avoid inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact during handling and processing.