Sodium hex metaphosphate

Sodium Hex metaphosphate (SHMP) is a multifunctional compound with applications spanning food preservation, water treatment, industrial processes, cosmetics, and more. Its ability to sequester metal ions, disperse particles, and stabilize formulations makes it a valuable ingredient in numerous products and processes.

Chemical name: Sodium hex metaphosphate
Chemical formula: (NaPO3)6
E number: E452 (i)
Molecular weight: 611.77 g/mol

Structural formula:

Uses: Food & Beverage Industry (Water Retention & Texture Enhancement, Emulsifier & Stabilizer, pH Regulator & Clarifying Agent), Water Treatment & Industrial Applications (Scale & Corrosion Inhibition, Detergents & Cleaning Products, Ceramics & Textiles), Oil & Gas Industry (Cosmetics & Personal Care, Anticorrosive & Chelating Agent, Bath Salts & Toothpastes) Industrial Applications (Paints & Coatings, Paper Manufacturing, Mining & Drilling).

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