Sodium Hexametaphosphate is an inorganic compound with the formula (NaPO3)6. Here is a description of sodium hexametaphosphate and some common uses:

Description:

•Physical properties: Sodium hempetaphosphate is a colorless crystal or white powder, soluble in water.

•Chemical properties: Sodium hempetaphosphate is alkaline and forms an alkaline solution in water. It is an effective chelating agent and can form complexes with metal ions.

Purpose: 

1. Food industry: Sodium hexametaphosphate is widely used in the food industry as a food additive. It is often used as a chelating agent, leavening agent and buffer. Sodium hmetaphosphate is commonly used in food processing to regulate pH, increase food stability and improve texture. It is often added to meat products, seafood, dairy products, baked goods, condiments and ready meals.

2. Detergent and detergent industry: Sodium hexametaphosphate is also a common detergent and detergent ingredient. It has good chelating ability and can combine with metal ions in hard water to prevent the formation of scale. Therefore, it is often used in cleaning products such as laundry detergent, dishwashing detergent, and dishwashing agent.

3. Industrial applications: Sodium hexametaphosphate has some applications in industry. It is used as a metal surface treatment agent for rust and corrosion prevention. In addition, sodium hexametaphosphate can also be used in water treatment to soften water and prevent the formation of scale.