Potassium Tripolyphosphate (KTPP)

General

Product Name

Potassium Tripolyphosphate (KTPP)

Description

Potassium Tripolyphosphate (KTPP) is a white, water-soluble salt that is widely used in various industrial applications, including the production of detergents, ceramics, and food. It is a member of the tripolyphosphate family, which are compounds that contain multiple phosphate groups. KTPP is used as a chelating agent, a dispersant, and a water softener in detergent formulations. It is also used as a flux in the production of ceramics and as a sequestrant in food to prevent discoloration and improve texture.


Identifiers

Chemical Name

Potassium Tripolyphosphate (KTPP)

EC #

Molecular Formula

K5P3O10

CAS #

13845-36-8

InChI Key

ATGAWOHQWWULNK-UHFFFAOYSA-I

Synonyms

KTPP Pentapotassium Triphosphate Potassium Tripolyphosphate Triphosphoric Acid Pentapotassium Salt


Classifications

Product Group 1

Phosphates

Product Group 2

Properties

Specs Units Min Max
PurityPotassium Tripolyphosphate (KTPP)0

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Tripotassium Phosphate (TKP)

General

Product Name

Tripotassium Phosphate (TKP)

Description

Tripotassium phosphate (TKP) is a compound with the chemical formula K3PO4. It is a white or colorless crystalline substance that is highly soluble in water. TKP is commonly used as a food additive, buffering agent, and in the production of detergents and fertilizers. It can also be used in the treatment of water to prevent scaling and corrosion. TKP is considered to be non-toxic and safe for use in food and other applications.


Identifiers

Chemical Name

Tripotassium Phosphate (TKP)

EC #

Molecular Formula

K3O4P

CAS #

7778-53-2

InChI Key

N/A

Synonyms

Phosphoric Acid Tripotassium Salt Potassium Phosphate Tribasic TKP Tripotassium Orthophosphate Tripotassium Phosphate


Classifications

Product Group 1

Phosphates

Product Group 2

Properties

Specs Units Min Max
PurityTripotassium Phosphate (TKP)%0

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