Sodium Hexametaphosphate
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Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Chemical Name:Sodium Hexametaphosphate
CAS Number:10124-56-8
Molecular Formula:(NaPO₃)₆
EINECS:233-343-1
Appearance:White crystalline powder or granules
Solubility: Freely soluble in water
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Description

Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) is a versatile inorganic polymer with excellent sequestering, dispersing, and water softening properties. This white crystalline powder serves as an effective multi-functional additive across various industries including water treatment, food processing, and industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

ItemIndustry Grade
Total phosphate ( P205) %68.0
Inactive phosphate ( P205) % ≤7.5
Water insoluble %0.04
Iron (Fe) %≤0.03
PH value ( 10g/L Solution)5.8-7
SolubilityPASS

Key Features & Benefits

• Excellent Sequestration: Strong chelating ability for metal ions
• Effective Dispersion: Prevents particle aggregation and scaling
• Water Softening: Removes calcium and magnesium ions
• pH Buffering: Maintains optimal pH in various applications
• Multi-functional: Serves as preservative, emulsifier, and texturizer

Primary Applications

Water Treatment

• Scale and corrosion inhibitor in water systems

• Sequestrant in industrial water treatment

• Dispersing agent in cooling water systems

Food Industry

• Emulsifier in processed cheese and meat products

• Texture modifier in seafood processing

• Preservative in beverage production

• Stabilizer in dairy products

Industrial Applications

• Detergent builder in cleaning compounds

• Dispersing agent in ceramic production

• Mineral processing aid in mining industry

• Textile printing and dyeing auxiliary

Other Uses

• Oil drilling mud additive

• Paper manufacturing aid

• Metal surface treatment

• Paint and coating formulations

Packaging & Storage

Packaging Options

• 25 kg woven bags with PE liner

• 500 kg jumbo bags

• Custom packaging available

Storage Conditions

• Store in dry, ventilated areas

• Keep containers tightly closed

• Protect from moisture

• Avoid contact with acidic materials

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