Product Description
Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) is a high‑performance sequestrant, water softener, dispersant, and scale‑control agent.
It is widely used in detergents, cleaning chemicals, water treatment, ceramics, textiles, metal processing, food processing (grade dependent), and industrial formulations.
Its excellent ability to bind metal ions enhances cleaning efficiency, stability, and scale prevention.
Chemical Information
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Chemical Name: Sodium Hexametaphosphate
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IUPAC Name: Sodium metaphosphate (hexamer)
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Other Names: SHMP, Glassy Sodium Phosphate, Calgon
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Chemical Formula: (NaPO3)6
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CAS Number: 10124‑56‑8
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Purity: ≥ 68% P2O5
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Appearance: White granular or powder
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Solubility: Soluble in water
Features & Benefits
- Excellent water softening & sequestration
- Improves detergent & cleaner efficiency
- Prevents scale formation
- Works as a dispersing & buffering agent
- High‑purity industrial grade
Uses & Applications
- Detergents & cleaning formulations
- Water treatment systems
- Ceramics & tile processing
- Textile auxiliaries
- Industrial chemical formulations
Suggested Formulation Uses (Examples)
- Detergents: 1–20%
- Water treatment blends: As required
- Ceramic & industrial mixes: As needed
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly sealed.
Warnings
Avoid dust inhalation. Use PPE while handling.
Safety & Handling Summary
Wear gloves, goggles & mask during handling. Refer to SDS for detailed safety guidelines.
Technical Support
Cleansol provides formulation and technical support.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: The information provided is for general reference only. Users must verify suitability for their specific application and follow all safety and regulatory requirements.
Professional Use Declaration
Professional Use Only: By purchasing this product, I confirm it is for professional and commercial use only. I assume full responsibility for safe handling, storage, use, and disposal. Cleansol is not liable for any misuse or non‑professional application.
