Sodium Hexametaphosphate 68%

Synonyms:

SHMP, Calgon, Phosphate glass, water soluble, Polyphosphate sodium salt, Sodium polyphosphate

Cas No. 68915-31-1,10124-56-8

Molecular Weight: 611.77

Description: 

Sodium hexametaphosphate (often abbreviated as SHMP) is a chemical compound. It’s a type of inorganic polymer and is used in various industrial and commercial applications. 

1. Water Treatment: SHMP is used as a dispersing agent for water treatment, particularly for removing hardness from water. It can prevent scale formation and help break up particles in suspension.
2. Detergents: It’s commonly used in detergents and soaps as a dispersant and water softener, helping to improve cleaning efficiency by preventing calcium and magnesium ions from interfering with the detergent’s performance.
3. Food Additive: SHMP can be found in food products as an emulsifying agent, often used to improve the texture of processed foods like meat, seafood, and cheeses.
4. Ceramics and Paints: Sodium Hexametaphosphate is also used in ceramics to improve the dispersion of clay particles and in paints and coatings as a dispersant.
5. Agriculture: SHMP is sometimes used in agricultural products to prevent the precipitation of certain nutrients in fertilizers.

Specification: 

Purity: 68%

Color: White

Form: Crystalline Powder