Description

Sodium Hexametaphosphate also known as SHMP is a white, odorless solid hexamer. Is easily soluble in hot and cold water, and is insoluble in organic solvents. Uses: Food additive, sequestrant in water softening and detergents, an active ingredient in toothpastes and as a dispersing agent to break down clay and other soils. CAS# (10124-56-8)

Additional information

Abbreviation

SHMP

Group

Phosphates

CAS No

10124-56-8