Sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP)
Molecular formula:
(NAPO3)6 Molecular
Weight:**1.*2 Properties:White powder; Density 2.**4(*0); soluble in
water but insoluble in organic solvent; It has got strong
hygroscopicity and can absorb humidity from the air to become into
pasty form; It may form soluble chelates with ions of Ca, Ba, Mg,
Cu, Fe ect. And is a good water treatment
chemical. Application:Used in industries of oil field, paper
production, textile, dyeing, petroleum, chemistry, metallurgy and
construction materials etc. as water softener, flotation selecting
agent, disperser and high temperature adhesive: In food industry it
used as an additive, nourishing agent, quality improver, PH
regulator, metal ions chelating agent, adhesive and leavening agent
etc.
