Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP) Specification
- Refractive Rate
- Not Applicable (Solid)
- Density
- 2.52 g/cm Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
- Boiling point
- Not Applicable (Decomposes before boiling)
- Purity
- 94% (Industrial Grade), 85 95% (Food Grade)
- Solubility
- Solubility (Product Specification): Solubility: Highly soluble in water Water Solubility: Approximately 14.5 g/100 mL at 25 C Solubility in Organic Solvents: Insoluble in alcohol and most organic solvents
- Molecular Weight
- 367.86 g/mol Kilograms (kg)
- Ph Level
- 9.2 10.0 (1% Solution)
- Other Names
- STPP, Pentasodium Triphosphate, Sodium Triphosphate
- Structural Formula
- Na P O
- Classification
- Inorganic Chemicals
- Chemical Name
- Sodium Tripolyphosphate
- Standard
- GB/T 9983, FCC (Food Grade), ISO-compliant manufacturing (manufacturer dependent)
- Type
- Inorganic Phosphate Chemical
- Usage
- Water softener, detergent builder, sequestering agent, dispersing agent, emulsifier, food additive (food grade), water treatment
- Main Material
- Sodium Phosphate
Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP) Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 500 Kilograms
Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP) About
Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP) is a high-quality inorganic phosphate chemical widely used in industrial, detergent, water treatment, ceramic, textile, and food processing applications. It is a white, free-flowing crystalline powder or granular material with excellent water solubility and strong sequestration, dispersing, and buffering properties. STPP effectively softens hard water by binding calcium and magnesium ions, improving the performance of detergents and cleaning formulations. It is also used as a dispersing agent, emulsifier, stabilizer, and pH regulator in various manufacturing processes. Available in industrial, technical, and food grades, Sodium Tripolyphosphate offers high purity, consistent quality, and reliable performance, making it an essential raw material for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications.