Wastewater Treatment Sodium Tripolyphosphate (Na5P3O10) CAS 7758-29-4
Industrial-grade Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP) is a highly effective chemical for wastewater treatment applications, offering excellent metal chelation and water softening properties.
Product Specifications
| CAS Number |
7758-29-4 |
| EINECS |
231-838-7 |
| Appearance |
White particles or powder |
| Alternative Names |
Sodium Triphosphate |
| Shelf Life |
Two years |
| Available Ports |
Qingdao, Tianjin, Shanghai, Lianyungang, Fujian, Guangzhou |
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula |
Na5P3O10 |
| Molecular Weight |
367.86 g/mol |
| Standard Compliance |
GB/T 9983-2004 |
Quality Parameters
| Parameter |
Standard Value |
| Sodium Tripolyphosphate Content ≥ |
96.0% |
| Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5) ≤ |
57.0% |
| Water Insoluble Matter ≤ |
0.10% |
| Iron Content ≤ |
0.007% |
| pH Value (1% solution) |
9.2-10.0 |
| Whiteness ≥ |
90 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Appearance: White crystalline or powdery solid
- Forms: Anhydrous (Na5P3O10) or hexahydrate (Na5P3O10*6H2O)
- Water Solubility: Highly soluble (14g/100mL at 20°C, 30g/100mL at 60°C)
- pH (1% solution): 9.5-10.5 (alkaline)
- Decomposition Temperature: 622°C (forms sodium pyrophosphate and metaphosphate)
- Hygroscopic: Absorbs moisture from air, may form clumps
- Metal Chelation: Forms stable complexes with Ca, Mg, Fe ions
Market Applications
Detergent Industry
Traditional use as detergent builder, though being replaced in some markets due to environmental concerns.
Industry
Used as additive E451 for water retention and texture improvement in meat/sea products.
Water Treatment
Effective for scale prevention and corrosion inhibition in industrial water systems.
Environmental Considerations
- Potential for water eutrophication has led to phosphorus restrictions in some regions
- Developing countries still maintain significant market demand
- Research ongoing for more environmentally friendly alternatives
Riel Chemical Product Advantages
- Quality Assurance: Strict quality control and batch consistency
- Environmental Compliance: Meets international environmental standards
- Technical Support: Experienced R&D team and customized solutions
- Global Reach: Exported to Europe, America, and Southeast Asia
- Cost Efficiency: Large-scale production reduces unit costs
Frequently Asked Questions
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We accept T/T and L/C at sight payment terms.
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Yes, we provide free samples with the customer covering express fees.
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We offer standard pricing with negotiation possible based on order volume.
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Yes, we welcome visits to our Weifang facility with airport pickup service.
What if there is a quality problem?
Our industrial after-sales team promptly resolves any quality issues.