Na4O7P2
265.9 g/mol
Food AdditiveDanger
Sodium pyrophosphate
CAS7722-88-5EC231-767-1
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Detergent builder and food additive
Sodium pyrophosphate, also known as tetrasodium pyrophosphate (TSPP), is an inorganic salt composed of the pyrophosphate anion and sodium ions. It appears as a white, water-soluble solid and is commonly employed as a detergent builder and a food additive.
Detergent builderFood additive
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CAS 7722-88-5
Related Compounds
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food additive and dietary supplement
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mineral supplement and leavening agent
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buffering agent and emulsifier
Referencestereoisomer of
Disodium pyrophosphate
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
tetrasodium;phosphonato phosphate
InChIKey
FQENQNTWSFEDLI-UHFFFAOYSA-J
SMILES
[O-]P(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
Synonyms (31)
- PYP
- TSPP
- Sodium pyrophosphate (USAN)
- Diphosphoric acid tetrasodium
- Natrium pyrophosphat
- Natrium pyrophosphat [German]
- Phosphotex
- SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE [MART.]
- Sodium diphosphate
- Sodium diphosphate (Na4P2O7)
- Sodium diphosphate tetrabasic
- Sodium diphosphate, anhydrous
- Sodium phosphate (Na4P2O7)
- Sodium pyrophosphate
- Sodium pyrophosphate anydrous
- TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
- Tetranatriumpyrophosphat
- Tetrasodium Pyrophosphoate
- Tetrasodium diphosphate
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- Victor TSPP