Sodium Hexametaphosphate (68%)

Sodium Hexametaphosphate (68%) is a white, water-soluble phosphate used as a dispersing, sequestrant, and water-softening agent in food and industrial applications.

Available in Packaging : 25 kg HDPE Bag

SKU: CAS NO : 10124-56-8 Category:
Description

Properties

Specification

Molecular formula

(NaPO₃)₆

Phosphorus Pentoxide (P₂O₅)

68.3% Min

Molar mass

611.7704

Non-living Phosphorous (P₂O)

7.5% Min

Appearance

White crystals

Water Insoluble

0.04% Max

Odor

odorless

Iron (Fe)

0.03% Max

Density

2.484 g/cm3

pH of 1% solution

5.8~7.0

Melting point

628 °C, 901 K, 1162 °F

Appearance

White Powder or crystal

Boiling point

1500 °C, 1773 K, 2732 °F

Applications :

  • Dairy products
  • Sausages
  • Seafood and meat processing
  • Canning of seafood