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Potassium Triphosphate Tripotassium Phosphate as Food Additive Buffering Agent and Water Softener

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Name:

Potassium Triphosphate

CAS:

13845-36-8

Molecular Formula:

K5O10P3

Molecular Weight:

448.35

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

Food Additive Potassium Triphosphate

Buffering Agent Tripotassium Phosphate

Water Softener K5P3O10

Product Description

Potassium Triphosphate (CAS 13845-36-8)

Potassium Triphosphate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula K₅P₃O₁₀ and molecular weight 448.35. Also known as Tripotassium Phosphate, this inorganic compound serves as a versatile food additive, buffering agent, and nutrient source across multiple industries.

Technical Specifications

Foreign Name	Molecular Formula	Molecular Weight
Potassium triphosphate	K₅O₁₀P₃	448.35

Physical and Chemical Properties

Property	Specification
Common Name	Potassium Triphosphate
Chemical Formula	K₃PO₄
CAS Number	13845-36-8
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Molecular Weight	330.30 g/mol
Solubility	Soluble in water
Melting Point	Approximately 400 °C

Key Functions

Nutritional Supplement: Provides essential potassium and phosphorus for human and plant physiological functions
Buffering Agent: Maintains stable pH levels in food and pharmaceutical formulations
Food Additive: Functions as an emulsifier and stabilizing agent in various food products
Water Softener: Enhances detergent and cleaning agent effectiveness by softening water

Application Areas

Food Industry: Emulsifier, stabilizer, and nutritional supplement in processed foods
Pharmaceuticals: Nutrient source and product stabilizer in formulations
Agriculture: Fertilizer additive supplying potassium and phosphorus for plant growth
Industrial Applications: Water treatment processes and cleaning agent formulations

Manufacturing Process

Synthesis: Produced by reacting phosphoric acid with potassium hydroxide or potassium carbonate
Purification: Undergoes purification to achieve high purity levels and safety compliance
Drying and Granulation: Dried to reduce moisture content and granulated for handling ease
Quality Control: Each batch rigorously tested for purity, identity, and regulatory compliance

Packaging & Delivery

Available in 25Kg, 50Kg, and 1000Kg double inner plastic woven bags. Custom packaging available upon request.

Why Choose Our Potassium Triphosphate?

High Quality: Sourced from reputable manufacturers with stringent quality control measures
Versatile Applications: Suitable for food, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and industrial cleaning
Expert Support: Technical assistance and formulation guidance tailored to your specific needs
Sustainability Commitment: Environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Potassium Triphosphate?

Potassium Triphosphate is an inorganic compound used as a nutrient source, emulsifier, and buffering agent in various applications.

What are the benefits of using Potassium Triphosphate?

It provides essential potassium and phosphorus, helps maintain pH stability, acts as a food additive, and softens water.

Where is Potassium Triphosphate commonly used?

Common applications include the food industry, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and industrial processes.

Is Potassium Triphosphate safe for consumption?

Generally recognized as safe when used according to recommended guidelines; consult a healthcare professional for specific concerns.

What are the recommended storage conditions for Potassium Triphosphate?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain product quality.

Product Documentation

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