Sodium tripolyphosphate, also known as pentasodium phosphate, sodium pyrophosphate metaphosphate, STPP, and pentasodium triphosphate, is a white powdery crystal with good fluidity. It has a relative molecular mass of 367.86 and a melting point of 622°C. It is easily soluble in water, and its aqueous solution is alkaline. It is often used in food as a moisture-retaining agent, quality improver, pH regulator, and metal chelating agent.
CAS: | 7758-29-4 |
MF: | Na5O10P3 |
MW: | 367.86 |
EINECS: | 231-838-7 |
Mol File: | 7758-29-4.mol |
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