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    Jul 30, 2010, 12:31 AM
    Will a substance that is water soluble also dissolve in dipropylene glycol??
    I am wodering if sodium metabisulfite will dissolve in dipropylene glycol??
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    Jul 30, 2010, 02:13 AM

    I don't think so. Sodium metabisulfide dissolves in polar solvents like water, but dipropylene glycol is non-polar, so, I'm practically certain that it won't dissolve. (from what I learned that is)
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