KnowraSodium dithioniteLinked fromLinked fromThe 4 pages that link to Sodium dithionite, each with the reason it gives.All 4Related 2Compared with 2Indigo dyeRelated: It commonly reduces indigo to its soluble form in modern dye baths.Vat dyeingRelated: It is commonly used to reduce vat dyes in dye baths.Sodium bisulfiteCompared with: It reduces many compounds more strongly than bisulfite and has different industrial uses.Sodium sulfiteCompared with: It is a stronger sulfur-based reductant used for applications such as textile bleaching.