Is SHMP safe for food contact?

Yes, provided the grade purchased is specifically certified as Food Grade (FCC/USP).

Why is my SHMP clumping?

SHMP is highly hygroscopic; clumping occurs due to moisture exposure. Ensure airtight storage.

What is the primary use in textiles?

It is used as a sequestering agent to remove metal ions that interfere with dyeing processes.

Yes, it acts as a mild buffer, generally maintaining a near-neutral pH in solution.

How do I verify the quality?

Request a Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming P2O5 content and water insolubility levels.

CHEMICAL DEKHOCD

Navigation

Home Become a Seller Blog Chemicals App About Help

Chemical DekhoIndustrial Sourcing

Sodium Hexametaphosphate Suppliers In India

CAS: 10124-56-8Supplier onboarding in progress

Formula: Na6P6O18Molecular Weight: 611.77 g/mol

Pricing

Quote on request

Also Known As

Hexasodium Hexametaphosphate

Safety Information

Mild Irritant

May cause mild skin and eye irritation upon prolonged contact.

First Aid

Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.

Skin: Wash thoroughly with soap and water.

Applications & Industries

Water Treatment

Scale and corrosion inhibitor for boilers

Paper Manufacturing

Dispersing agent for paper pulp slurries

Detergent Formulation

Builder and water softening agent

Ceramic Processing

Deflocculant for ceramic slip preparation

Textile Processing

Sequestering agent for metal ion control

Request Quote Support

We can source this chemical for you even if live suppliers are not listed yet.

Some chemicals in our directory already have verified suppliers you can contact directly. For products still in onboarding, share your requirement and the Chemical Dekho sourcing desk will work to get you the lowest possible quote.

We are actively onboarding verified suppliers across categories, and your patience is appreciated.

When suppliers are live

This page automatically switches back to the full supplier comparison experience.

Who receives this

Your request goes directly to the Chemical Dekho admin sourcing team for follow-up.

Sourcing Support

Get cleaner supplier decisions with side-by-side pricing, compliance documents, and instant quote actions.

Verified sellersCOA / MSDS checksMulti-quote ready

Explore Related Chemicals

Compare alternatives by CAS, grade, and current supplier availability.

Aluminum Sulfate Octadecahydrate