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Pyrosulfite

See under potassium pyrosulfite.

Potassium pyrosulphite

The colourless (white) powder smelling of sulphur (also known as potassium metabisulphite, potassium disulphite or KPS for short) is the potassium salt of sulphurous acid. It can also be contained in wine and is...
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