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Sodium tripolyphosphate

Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.

Molecular structure for Sodium tripolyphosphate

Chemical identity

English nameSodium tripolyphosphate
English synonymsSTPP;Sodium tripolyphosphate;Pentasodium triphosphate
Chinese name三聚磷酸钠
Chinese synonymsSTPP;三聚磷酸钠;磷酸五钠
Chemical categoryFood Acids & Regulators
CAS No.7758-29-4
EINECS No.231-838-7
Molecular formulaNa5P3O10
Molecular weight367.86
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

Assay ≥95.0%; water-insoluble matter ≤0.1%; pH (1% aqueous solution) 9.0–10.0; iron ≤0.01%

Performance characteristics

White powder or granules, soluble in water, excellent chelating, dispersing and buffering properties

Application scenarios

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