Sofibex - Sodium hypophosphite
Product range

Sodium hypophosphite (NaH2PO2) is a chemical reducer obtained from the reaction of phosphorous with caustic soda and lime. It is mainly used in electrochemical nickel plating applications, whitening agent and as catalysts in the fiber-glass industry.

Geographic availability
Worldwide
Markets
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Air conditioning and refrigeration
- Air treatment
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Automotive and transportation
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Building and construction
- Adhesives
- Adhesives and sealants
- Insulation / Roofing
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Chemical and plastics industry
- Chemical industry
- Chemical polymers
- Chemicals
- Chemicals and plastics
- Chemicals manufacturing
- Chemicals miscellaneous
- Epoxy resins
- Fine chemistry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Plastic additives
- Plastics and polymers industry
- Polymer and rubber
- Polymers
- Solvents
- Surface plating
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Consumer goods
- Cosmetics
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Electronics and electrical
- Electronic
- Electronics
- Semiconductor
- Surface plating
- Wafers / Semiconductors manufacturing
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General industry
- Surface plating
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Packaging and Paper
- Coatings
- Film
- Film and sheet
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Paint, coatings and adhesives
Applications
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Anti-yellowing agent
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Catalyst
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Chemical for electroless nickel plating
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Chemical reducer
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Flame retardant
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Hypophosphite salts production
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Paint and coating
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Polymerization