Product: Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP, Na₅P₃O₁₀)
CAS No.:7758-29-4
Hazard Class:Non-hazardous
UN No.: Non-regulated
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Description: Sodium tripolyphosphate is produced through calcination of sodium phosphates at 400-500°C, functioning as a versatile sequestrant and detergent builder (60% of global use). Its chain-like phosphate structure enables:
Water Softening: Chelates Ca²⁺/Mg²⁺ at 1:1 molar ratio
Meat Processing: Increases water-holding capacity by 5-10%
Dispersancy: Prevents soil redeposition in laundry