Trisodium Phosphate
Trisodium Phosphate (TSP) is an inorganic compound commonly available in crystalline or granular form.
It is highly water-soluble and produces an alkaline solution, making it an effective cleaning agent and degreaser.
It is also used in food processing, water treatment, and as a buffering agent in various industrial applications.
- Chemical Formula : Na₃PO₄
- Molecular Weight : 163.94 g/mol (anhydrous)
- Appearance : White crystalline powder or granules
- Solubility : Highly soluble in water
- Applications :
- Widely used as a strong cleaning agent and degreaser
- In food industry as an emulsifier and acidity regulator
- Used in water treatment as a scale prevention agent
- In industrial processes as a buffering and dispersing agent