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Potassium Tripolyphosphate

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Chemical Product

Potassium Tripolyphosphate

    Synonyms:
    Tripotassium Phosphate
    Molecular Formula:
    K3PO4
    Cas Number:
    13845-36-8
    Molecular Weight:
    212.26 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Potassium Tripolyphosphate is a water-soluble inorganic compound used primarily as a dispersing agent, water treatment chemical, and in industrial applications.
    Applications:
    - Water Treatment: Used in water softening and in the removal of calcium and magnesium ions. - Detergents: Applied as a component in detergents to improve cleaning efficiency. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a dispersing agent in the formulation of fertilizers and other chemical products. - Food Industry: Used as a sequestrant and emulsifier in food products.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula K3PO4
Molecular Weight 212.26 g/mol
Melting Point 1336 °C
Density 2.564 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water
Flash Point Not applicable
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but should be stored in a tightly closed container away from strong acids
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Potassium Tripolyphosphate is a water-soluble inorganic compound used primarily as a dispersing agent, water treatment chemical, and in industrial applications.
- Water Treatment: Used in water softening and in the removal of calcium and magnesium ions. - Detergents: Applied as a component in detergents to improve cleaning efficiency. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a dispersing agent in the formulation of fertilizers and other chemical products. - Food Industry: Used as a sequestrant and emulsifier in food products.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula K3PO4
Molecular Weight 212.26 g/mol
Melting Point 1336 °C
Density 2.564 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water
Flash Point Not applicable
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but should be stored in a tightly closed container away from strong acids