Compound Q&A
What industries use hexasodium tetraphosphate (CAS: 7727-67-5)?
Answer
Hexasodium tetraphosphate is widely used in the food industry as a water softener and emulsifier. It is also used in detergents for fabric softening and in the paper industry as a deflocculant. Additionally, it is utilized in the pharmaceutical industry as a tablet disintegrant and in the construction industry as a water treatment agent.
About
CAS No
7727-67-5
English Name
Hexasodium tetraphosphate
Molecular Formula
Na6O13P4
Molecular Weight
469.83 g/mol
SMILES
[O-]P(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKey
TVHALOSDPLTTSR-UHFFFAOYSA-H
Last Updated: 2025-11-05 07:29
