Specification
Index |
Industrial Grade |
Food Grade |
Assay, % ≥ |
94.0 |
94.0 |
P2O5 % ≥ |
57.0 |
57.0 |
Water Insoluble Matter %≤ |
0.15 |
0.05 |
Iron(Fe) %≤ |
0.01 |
0.01 |
PH value (1% water solution) |
9.2-10.0 |
9.5-10.0 |
Heavy Metal (as Pb) %≤ |
— |
0.001 |
Arsenic (As) %≤ |
— |
0.0003 |
Fluoride (F) %≤ |
— |
0.003 |
Particle Size
Through 16 mesh sieve %≥
Through 35 mesh sieve %≥
Trough 100 mesh sieve %≥ |
95.0
90.0
40.0 |
95.0
90.0
40.0 |
Whiteness %≥ |
90.0 |
90.0 |
Applications
– In food industry, Sodium tripolyphosphate is used as quality improver in the process of canned food, fruit juice drinks, foodstuffs from milk or soybeans. It may tender the meat in canned ham and soften the skin of horse bean in canned horse bean. It may also serves as a softener or densifier in foodstuff industry.
– For industry use, it is tanning agent for leather making, auxiliary for dyeing. Additionally, it is used as an oil contamination resistance agent in paper production.
Package
It is packed with polythene bag as the inner layer, and a compound plastic woven bag as the outer layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg.