Sodium Trimetaphosphate - STMP
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Sodium trimetaphosphate (STMP) is a white, crystalline powder highly soluble in water that's used in a variety of applications, including water treatment, food, and construction.Product Details |
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Formula: |
Na3P3O9 |
CAS Number: |
7785-84-4 |
Also Known As: |
Trisodium trimetaphosphate; Detoxol; Trisodium metaphosphate |
applications:
STMP is used as a stabilizer in various food products, particularly in milk-based puddings and processed cheeses. It can also be used to improve water retention in some food products.
STMP is also used as a water softener in water treatment applications, as a corrosion inhibitor, protecting metal pipes and equipment from damage, in some detergent formulations to enhance cleaning power and in the manufacturing of plasterboard and drywall to improve their properties.
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
White crystalline powder |
Density, g/cm3 |
2.49 |
Melting point, °C |
53 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
305.89 |
Odor |
Odorless |
Purity, % |
99 |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.433 |
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