Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Sodium Tripolyphosphate Anhydrous (STPP) 57-59% | 222535 | CDH |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500g |
| Form | White Powder |
| Grade | Industrial Grade |
| Application | Detergents, Water Treatment, Ceramics, Food Processing |
Product Description
Sodium Tripolyphosphate Anhydrous (STPP) is a versatile chemical compound widely used in various industrial applications. With a purity of 57-59%, this high-quality STPP powder from CDH serves as an excellent sequestering agent, helping to bind metal ions and prevent scaling in water systems. Its unique properties make it indispensable in detergent formulations, where it enhances cleaning efficiency by softening water and preventing soap scum formation.
In water treatment processes, STPP acts as a corrosion inhibitor and helps control pH levels. The ceramic industry relies on this compound as a deflocculant to improve clay suspension and reduce water content in slip casting. Food processors also utilize STPP as a preservative and texture modifier in certain applications, though it’s important to note this is an industrial-grade product not intended for direct food consumption.
When you buy STPP anhydrous from eqipped, you’re getting a laboratory-tested product that meets stringent quality standards. Our packaging ensures the powder remains free from moisture contamination, maintaining its effectiveness throughout its shelf life. Whether you’re a student conducting experiments, a researcher developing new formulations, or an educator demonstrating chemical principles, this STPP powder provides consistent, reliable performance.
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FAQs
What is the difference between anhydrous and hydrated STPP?
Anhydrous STPP contains no water molecules in its crystal structure, making it more concentrated and stable than hydrated forms. This version offers higher purity and is preferred for applications where moisture content could affect performance.
Can I use this STPP in food applications?
This product is industrial grade and not certified for food use. For food applications, you would need food-grade STPP that meets specific purity requirements and regulatory standards.
How should I store Sodium Tripolyphosphate Anhydrous?
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers. Keep away from moisture and incompatible substances. Proper storage prevents caking and maintains product effectiveness.
What safety precautions should I take when handling STPP?
Wear gloves and safety goggles to avoid skin and eye contact. Work in a well-ventilated area to minimize dust inhalation. Follow standard laboratory safety procedures and consult the SDS for complete information.
What are the main industrial uses of STPP?
The primary applications include detergent manufacturing, water treatment, ceramic production, and as a dispersing agent in various industrial processes. It’s valued for its sequestering and pH buffering properties.