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Sodium metaphosphate

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Molecular structure for Sodium metaphosphate

Chemical identity

English nameSodium metaphosphate
English synonymsSMP;Sodium metaphosphate;Sodium polyphosphate
Chinese name偏磷酸钠
Chinese synonymsSMP;偏磷酸钠;玻璃状偏磷酸钠
Chemical categoryFood Acids & Regulators
CAS No.10361-03-2
EINECS No.233-782-9
Molecular formula(NaPO3)n
Molecular weightNot provided
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

P2O5 content ≥60.0%; water-insoluble matter ≤0.1%; pH (1% aqueous solution) 6.0–8.0; iron ≤0.02%

Performance characteristics

White powder or glassy solid, soluble in water, good chelating and dispersing properties

Application scenarios

Food quality improver, water treatment, detergent builder, ceramic industry