AB51825
Packsize | Purity | Availability | Price | Discounted Price | Quantity | |
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25g | 85% | in stock | $25.00 | $18.00 | - + | |
100g | 85% | in stock | $45.00 | $32.00 | - + | |
500g | 85% | in stock | $65.00 | $46.00 | - + |
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Catalog Number: | AB51825 |
Chemical Name: | Sodium tripolyphosphate |
CAS Number: | 7758-29-4 |
Molecular Formula: | H5NaO10P3 |
Molecular Weight: | 280.9448 |
MDL Number: | MFCD00003514 |
SMILES: | OP(=O)(OP(=O)(O)O)OP(=O)(O)O.[Na] |
Sodium tripolyphosphate, also known as STPP, is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis. Its main application lies in its role as a sequestering agent and buffering agent. In chemical synthesis, STPP is often utilized to control the pH of a reaction mixture, which is crucial for the success of many chemical processes. Additionally, it is employed as a chelating agent, meaning it can bind to metal ions in the solution and prevent them from interfering with the desired chemical reactions. This property makes STPP particularly useful in industries such as pharmaceuticals, textiles, and food processing, where the presence of metal ions can hinder the effectiveness of the desired processes. STPP's ability to sequester metal ions and adjust pH levels makes it an invaluable tool in chemical synthesis, enabling efficient and precise control over various reactions.