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Sulfur Dioxide

Applications in Foods, Beverages, and Pharmaceuticals

  • 1st Edition - October 22, 2013
  • Author: Louis C. Schroeter
  • Language: English
  • Paperback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 6 9 8 5 - 9
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 8 5 6 6 - 8

Sulfur Dioxide discusses in detail the preparation and oxidation of sulfur dioxide. The book also covers the effect of the substance on organic and inorganic mixtures. The… Read more

Sulfur Dioxide

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Sulfur Dioxide discusses in detail the preparation and oxidation of sulfur dioxide. The book also covers the effect of the substance on organic and inorganic mixtures. The pharmaceutical application, safety, and effectiveness of the substance in the form of sulfites in food and beverage are comprehensively explained. A section of the book focuses on the physiological effects of sulfur dioxide in plants, animals, and humans. The book highlights the properties of sulfur dioxide in gaseous state and in aqueous solutions, with expanded section covering its ionic structure and spectral characteristics. Methods for determining trace amounts of sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere are summarized along with ways to identify the substance in complex mixtures such as food. The text is an excellent source of information about sulfur dioxide complexes and clathrates. The book will be a useful tool for pharmacists, scientists and chemists in the fields of medicine, and students doing research and experiment on the effect of sulfur dioxide on other compounds.