Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Disodium Pyrophosphate (CAS: 7758-16-9)?
Answer
Disodium pyrophosphate is widely used in the food industry as a leavening agent, emulsifier, and stabilizer. It also finds applications in pharmaceuticals, detergents, and as a buffering agent in laboratory settings. Additionally, it is used in the production of ceramics and as a chelating agent in water treatment processes.
About
CAS No
7758-16-9
English Name
Disodium Pyrophosphate
Molecular Formula
H4Na2O7P2
Molecular Weight
223.95 g/mol
SMILES
OP(=O)([O-])OP(=O)(O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKey
PPJGSBMKHZFHFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
