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Sodium Hexametaphosphate
Sodium Hexametaphosphate is a water-soluble sequestrant used in food, water treatment, and industrial applications across East Africa.
Sodium Hexametaphosphate is an important inorganic chemical used widely across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
Packaging
25kg bags, 50kg bags, 200kg drums
Supply Region
East Africa, Kenya
Supplier
Zenco Systems Ltd
Technical Specifications
GradeContact supplier for specification
PurityContact supplier for specification
FormulaNa6P6O18
SynonymsSodium Hexametaphosphate, SHMP, Calgon, Water softening agent
AppearanceWhite granular or powdered solid
CAS Number10124-56-8
Chemical NameSodium Hexametaphosphate
Applications
- Water treatment
- Food processing
- Detergent manufacturing
- Ceramics production
- Mining and metal processing
- Detergent formulation
- Ceramics manufacturing
- Mining flotation
- Pharmaceutical excipient
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
pH8.0 - 10.0 (1% solution)
FormWhite granular or powdered solid
OdorOdorless
Density1.96 g/cm³ (approximate)
StorageKeep dry, cool, and well ventilated
SolubilityHighly soluble in water
Benefits
- - Improves water softening efficiency in treatment plants
- - Enhances shelf life of food products by inhibiting metal ions
- - Reduces scale formation protecting industrial equipment
- - Enables cost-effective bulk purchasing and supply
- - Supports diverse industries from mining to food processing
Product Features
- - High purity sodium phosphate polymer
- - White granular or powdered solid
- - Highly soluble in water
- - Effective sequestrant and dispersant
- - Stable under normal storage conditions
Industries Served
- - Water treatment
- - Food & beverage
- - Mining
- - Manufacturing
- - Detergent production
Product Overview
Sodium Hexametaphosphate is supplied by Zenco Systems Ltd for industrial buyers, distributors, laboratories, manufacturers, and procurement teams across East Africa. Zenco Systems Ltd supports quotation requests, packaging confirmation, product availability checks, and regional supply coordination for this product category.
Frequently Asked Questions About Sodium Hexametaphosphate
What is the standard packaging size?
Standard packaging is typically 25kg bags.
Is Sodium Hexametaphosphate suitable for food applications?
Yes, it is commonly used as a food grade sequestrant.
What industries commonly use this chemical?
Water treatment, food processing, mining, and detergents use it.
Does Zenco Systems Ltd supply bulk quantities?
Yes, bulk supply is available across East Africa.
What safety precautions should be taken when handling?
Use protective gear to avoid inhalation and skin contact.
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