Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate

SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE:

Formulation :

2H3PO4 + 2NaOH = Na2H2P2O7 + 3H2O
2H3PO4 + Na2CO3 = Na2H2P2O7 + CO2 + 2H2O

Information on SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE

Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate also known as Di-sodium Di-phosphate is an inorganic compound of sodium and pyrophosphate. It is white and soluble in water. SAPP is manufactured with double drying process like other Pyrophosphates due to heating needed at a high temperature.

Specifications :

Product NameSodium Acid Pyrophosphate (SAPP) Anhydrous
IUPAC NameDi-sodium di-hydrogen di-phosphate
Molecular FormulaNa2H2P2O7
Molecular Weight222.00
Molecular Structure
AppearanceWhite fine Powder
PH Range (1% w/v)3.5 – 4.5
Pyro % (minimum)98.00
P2O5 content % (minimum)62.00
‘Na’ Content % (minimum)20.00
Iron as ‘Fe’ content %0.02
Chloride as ‘Cl’ content %0.2
Sulfate as ‘SO4’ content %0.03
Packing20 Kg, 25 Kg, 40 Kg, 50 Kg,  HDPE Bags / Drums. Or As per customer’s request

Uses / Application of SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE

  • Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate is used in leather treatment to remove iron stains
  • Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate is widely used globally in food industry for baking reaction purpose
  • SAPP is also used to stabilize the solution of hydrogen peroxide against reduction
  • SAPP is used in petroleum industry as a dispersant in oil well drilling muds
  • SAPP also has a wide use in dairy and poultry processes