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Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP)

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SHORT DESCRIPTION

Sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP) is a salt that is primarily used as a sequestrant in food additives and other industries. It is made up of the elements Na6[(PO3)6]. To make products for water softening and detergents, add sodium carbonate to raise it to 8.0–8.6. In addition, SHMP is employed as a dispersing agent for evaluating soil texture, a deflocculant in clay-based ceramic particles, and an active component in toothpastes to prevent tartar and staining.

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CHEMICAL NAME

Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP)

INDUSTRY

Home Care and Industrial Cleaning

APPLICATION

  1. Water Treatment: Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) is employed as a water treatment agent, effectively sequestering minerals like calcium and magnesium to prevent scale formation in industrial processes.
  2. Food Additive: SHMP is utilized as a food additive, serving as a sequestrant and emulsifier in various food products such as processed meats and canned goods.
  3. Detergent Builder: In detergent formulations, SHMP acts as a builder, enhancing the cleaning efficiency by softening water and preventing soil re-deposition on fabrics.
  4. Metal Cleaning Agent: SHMP is used in metal cleaning formulations to remove rust, scale, and other contaminants, owing to its chelating and dispersing properties.
  5. Ceramic Industry: SHMP is employed in the ceramic industry as a dispersant and binder, improving the processing characteristics and quality of ceramic products.

IDENTIFICATION AND PROPERTIES

SYNONYMS

sodium cyclo-hexaphosphate Other names Calgon S Glassy sodium Graham's salt Hexasodium metaphosphate Metaphosphoric acid, hexasodium salt

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

611.7704 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

10124-56-8

CHEMICAL FORMULA

Na6P6O18

HS CODE

28352940

DENSITY

2.484 g/cm3

MELTING POINT

628 °C

BOILING POINT

1,500 °C

VISCOSITY

Not Specified

SHELF LIFE

1 Year

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Not Specified

WHY ELCHEMY?

Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) garners widespread acclaim for its extraordinary attributes particularly its outstanding properties like Chelating agent. Its importance spans across various sectors, most notably Home Care and Industrial Cleaning where it occupies a crucial role. The unmatched traits of this compound make it indispensable in present-day scenarios, elevating both efficiency and efficacy.

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