Sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP) 68% is a key anti-tartar agent in toothpaste and oral care formulations. It prevents the deposition of calcium phosphate on teeth surfaces, reducing tartar buildup and maintaining oral hygiene.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS | 10124-56-8 |
| EINECS NO | 233-343-1 |
| Molecular Formula | (NaPO3)6 |
| Purity (as P2O5) | 68% min |
| Appearance | White powder |
| pH (1% solution) | 6.0-7.0 |
| Water Insoluble Matter | ≤0.05% |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
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Yes, it meets food additive safety requirements and is widely used by toothpaste manufacturers as an anti-tartar active.
Typical usage is 3-7% in anti-tartar toothpaste formulations, depending on the desired efficacy and formula compatibility.