sodium tripolyphosphate

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sodium tri·pol·y·phos·phate

 (trī-pŏl′ē-fŏs′fāt′)
n.
A white powder, Na5P3O10, used as a water softener, a peptizer, and as a food preservative and texturizer.
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so′dium tri•pol•y•phos′phate

(ˌtraɪ pɒl iˈfɒs feɪt)
n.
a white powder, Na5P3O10, used as a water softener, sequestering agent, and food additive. Also called so′dium triphos′phate.
[1940–45]
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Noun1.sodium tripolyphosphate - a sodium salt of triphosphoric acid used as a builder in soaps and detergents
builder, detergent builder - a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
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Fillet (n = 8/treatment) treatments included noninjection (C) and injection with a base brine containing 3% salt and 3% sodium tripolyphosphate (B), injection with base brine containing 3% egg white ([B.sub.EW]), and injection with base brine containing 3% dried potato extract ([B.sub.PE]).
The 2D-chemical structure of cytarabine, chitosan, and sodium tripolyphosphate was prepared on Chemdraw 8.0 Pro CambridgeSoft Corporation, USA (Fig.
Covered are sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP), phosphonates (ATMP, EDTMP, DTPMP, HEDP, PBTC, and HDTMP), ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid (EDTA), nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA), diethylene triamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) and other products (citric acid, GLDA, MGDA, EDDS, IDS, GA, PDTA, HEDTA, glucoheptonates).
Keywords: Chitosan, Particle size analyzer, Nanoparticle, Calvo method, Sodium tripolyphosphate
Konjac flour (Chengdu Qiteng Trading Co., Ltd., Chengdu, China) and xanthan gum (KELTROLO, CP Kelco, San Diego, CA, USA), analytical grade sodium chloride (NaCl), sodium nitrite (NaNO2) and sodium tripolyphosphate and texturizing ingredients including k- carrageenan (MSC5744, MSC Ltd., USA), polydextrose (LitesseO, Danisco A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark), oat bran (QuakerO, Quaker Oats Company, Chicago, USA) and corn flour (KS, New Siam Foods, Thailand) were used.
The facilities will produce, as finished product, approximately 3 million tonnes of fertiliser products such as DAP/MAP and NP/NPK, as well as approximately 440,000 tonnes of downstream products including purified phosphoric acid (PPA) used in food industries, sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) used in detergent manufacturing, and dicalcium phosphate and monocalcium phosphate (DCP/MCP) used in the manufacturing of animal feed.
Sodium tripolyphosphate [20], trimetaphosphate [13], and calcium ions [15] have been used as cross-linkers of chitosan, starch, and alginate, respectively.
Wetpack scallops are treated with a solution of sodium tripolyphosphate, a preservative and plumpnessenhancer.
Taking full control of Metachem and its manufacturing facilities will boost PhosAgro's annual potassium sulphate capacity by 80,000 tonnes, while its sodium tripolyphosphate capacity will grow by 130,000 tonnes.
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