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Thermo Scientific™ Sodium Hexametaphosphate is a high-purity, technical-grade chemical compound, widely used in industrial, laboratory, and environmental applications. Its exceptional phosphate content and technical-grade classification make it suitable for applications requiring reliable sequestration, deflocculation, and buffering capabilities.
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula: (NaPO3)₆
- Minimum Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5) Content: 66.5%
- Molecular Weight: ~611.77 g/mol (for typical hexamer)
- Physical Form: White granular or powder form
- Solubility: High solubility in water, forming a clear solution.
- Grade: Technical Grade (suitable for a variety of industrial and laboratory uses).
Key Features
- High P2O5 Content:
- Ensures optimal performance in phosphate-dependent applications.
- Suitable for demanding industrial processes.
- Water Softening and Sequestration:
- Acts as a water softener by chelating calcium and magnesium ions.
- Widely used in water treatment plants to prevent scale buildup.
- Versatile Buffering Agent:
- Maintains pH stability in industrial processes and laboratory setups.
- Deflocculating Agent:
- Reduces viscosity in clay and slurry formulations, aiding in smooth processing.
- Technical Grade Quality:
- Reliable for non-food and non-pharmaceutical applications.
Applications
- Water Treatment:
- Prevents scale formation in water pipes and boilers.
- Used as a corrosion inhibitor and deflocculant in cooling towers.
- Detergents and Cleaning Agents:
- Enhances cleaning efficiency in household and industrial detergents.
- Functions as a dispersant and builder in detergent formulations.
- Ceramics and Paints:
- Deflocculates clay in ceramic production for smooth molding.
- Acts as a dispersant in paints and coatings to improve flow properties.
- Pulp and Paper Industry:
- Used in the pulping process to prevent scale deposition in processing equipment.
- Laboratory Applications:
- Functions as a reagent in analytical chemistry experiments and research.
- Utilized in soil analysis to disperse clay and silt particles for particle size distribution tests.
Physical Properties
- Appearance: White, odorless granules or powder.
- Density: ~2.5 g/cm³ (solid form).
- Solubility: Highly soluble in water, forming a clear solution with mild alkalinity.
- pH (1% Solution): 5.8–7.0 (depending on concentration and temperature).
Handling and Storage
- Storage Conditions:
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
- Keep container tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and caking.
- Handling Precautions:
- Use protective equipment (gloves, goggles) to avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- Avoid inhalation of dust; work in a well-ventilated area.
- Shelf Life:
- Stable under recommended storage conditions; check the expiry date on the label.
Regulatory Information
- CAS Number: 10124-56-8
- EC Number: 233-343-1
- UNSPSC Code: 12352107
Benefits of Thermo Scientific Sodium Hexametaphosphate
- Reliability: Manufactured to high standards for consistent quality and performance.
- Versatility: Effective across various industrial, environmental, and laboratory applications.
- Cost-Effective: Provides excellent performance at an economical price point.
- Ease of Use: Readily soluble and simple to handle in granular or powder form.
Thermo Scientific Sodium Hexametaphosphate is a trusted choice for applications requiring high-quality phosphate compounds, enabling superior results in water treatment, cleaning, ceramics, and more.
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Thermo Scientific™ Sodium Hexametaphosphate is a high-purity, technical-grade chemical compound, widely used in industrial, laboratory, and environmental applications. Its exceptional phosphate content and technical-grade classification make it suitable for applications requiring reliable sequestration, deflocculation, and buffering capabilities.
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula: (NaPO3)₆
- Minimum Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5) Content: 66.5%
- Molecular Weight: ~611.77 g/mol (for typical hexamer)
- Physical Form: White granular or powder form
- Solubility: High solubility in water, forming a clear solution.
- Grade: Technical Grade (suitable for a variety of industrial and laboratory uses).
Key Features
- High P2O5 Content:
- Ensures optimal performance in phosphate-dependent applications.
- Suitable for demanding industrial processes.
- Water Softening and Sequestration:
- Acts as a water softener by chelating calcium and magnesium ions.
- Widely used in water treatment plants to prevent scale buildup.
- Versatile Buffering Agent:
- Maintains pH stability in industrial processes and laboratory setups.
- Deflocculating Agent:
- Reduces viscosity in clay and slurry formulations, aiding in smooth processing.
- Technical Grade Quality:
- Reliable for non-food and non-pharmaceutical applications.
Applications
- Water Treatment:
- Prevents scale formation in water pipes and boilers.
- Used as a corrosion inhibitor and deflocculant in cooling towers.
- Detergents and Cleaning Agents:
- Enhances cleaning efficiency in household and industrial detergents.
- Functions as a dispersant and builder in detergent formulations.
- Ceramics and Paints:
- Deflocculates clay in ceramic production for smooth molding.
- Acts as a dispersant in paints and coatings to improve flow properties.
- Pulp and Paper Industry:
- Used in the pulping process to prevent scale deposition in processing equipment.
- Laboratory Applications:
- Functions as a reagent in analytical chemistry experiments and research.
- Utilized in soil analysis to disperse clay and silt particles for particle size distribution tests.
Physical Properties
- Appearance: White, odorless granules or powder.
- Density: ~2.5 g/cm³ (solid form).
- Solubility: Highly soluble in water, forming a clear solution with mild alkalinity.
- pH (1% Solution): 5.8–7.0 (depending on concentration and temperature).
Handling and Storage
- Storage Conditions:
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
- Keep container tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and caking.
- Handling Precautions:
- Use protective equipment (gloves, goggles) to avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- Avoid inhalation of dust; work in a well-ventilated area.
- Shelf Life:
- Stable under recommended storage conditions; check the expiry date on the label.
Regulatory Information
- CAS Number: 10124-56-8
- EC Number: 233-343-1
- UNSPSC Code: 12352107
Benefits of Thermo Scientific Sodium Hexametaphosphate
- Reliability: Manufactured to high standards for consistent quality and performance.
- Versatility: Effective across various industrial, environmental, and laboratory applications.
- Cost-Effective: Provides excellent performance at an economical price point.
- Ease of Use: Readily soluble and simple to handle in granular or powder form.
Thermo Scientific Sodium Hexametaphosphate is a trusted choice for applications requiring high-quality phosphate compounds, enabling superior results in water treatment, cleaning, ceramics, and more.
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