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TETRAPOTASSIUM PYROPHOSPHATE (TKPP)

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), also known as Potassium pyrophosphate, is made from the melting of di-potassium phosphate which causing it loss of one water molecule. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is aqueous solution is alkaline and has effect on inhibition of food spoilage and fermentation. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is commonly used for preventing the generation of struvite in canned fish, preventing the discoloration of canned fruit, increasing the swelling degree of ice cream, the extracting amount of the raw materials of coffee as well as the yield of ham and sausage, enhancing the water holding capacity of fish, improving the taste and yield of noodles, and preventing the aging of cheese. 

CAS Number: 7320-34-5
Molecular Formula: K4O7P2
Molecular Weight: 330.336522
EINECS Number: 230-785-7

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Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is mostly used in combination with other condensed phosphates, such as for the preparation of adhesive of ham and sausage in the ratio of 10% Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), 10% sodium pyrophosphate, 30% potassium polyphosphate, 30% sodium polyphosphate and 20% sodium metaphosphate. 
The pH of 1% aqueous solution is about 10.5. At about 25 ℃, the solubility of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) in 100g of water is 187g. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is hydrolyzed into potassium phosphate in acid or alkaline solution and can form a viscous-like slurry body when being mixed with water. 

At room temperature, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is as a white crystalline powder or granules and has a strong moisture absorption capability in air and is easily soluble in water but insoluble in ethanol. 
In order to strengthen and smooth the plating layer, the formulation of industrial production of the plating solution is often very complicated. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is previously often applied to cyanide as the complexing agent cyanide for preparing plating solution. 

However, because of the high toxicity of CN-, it does severe harm to the health of electroplating worker. 
Moreover, the discharge of CN-of sewage, waste gas also seriously contaminates the environment. 
So Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is currently mainly applied of non-cyanide plating with the complexing agent replacing cyanide being Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP).

The Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has all the properties of other polymeric phosphate and is also similar with sodium pyrophosphate but with a larger solubility and being able to have chelation reaction with the metal ions in alkaline soil and heavy metal ion; It can also form complex with the Ca2 +, Mg2 + in harden water thereby softening the hard water, improving washing ability as well as removing dirt. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can also form a protective film in the surface of metals such as iron, lead, zinc, and aluminum; the pyrophosphate ion (P2O74-) has a strong dispersing capability on the fine and dispersive solids, thus promoting the homogeneous mixing of fine, trace substances. 
High purity, low iron-type Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has a stable pH buffering capacity with ability of long-term maintenance of pH value of the solution.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a white crystalline powder with hygroscopic properties. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has wide applications in the food industry as an emulsifier and chelation agent. 
Besides, many bakeries use Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) to improve the taste of the cakes and muffins. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) helps maintain the pH levels of various products, so it is a popular ingredient in many industries. 
Other industries, such as cosmetics and paint, also use it as a main ingredient. 
In this article, we will explain tetra Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) properties and applications.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is white powder or lumps with the relative density being 2.534 and the melting point being 1109 ℃. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is soluble in water but insoluble in ethanol. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is aqueous solution is alkaline. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) solubility of 25 ℃ in 100 g of water is 187 g. 
The pH of aqueous solution at a concentration of 1% = 10.2. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has all the properties of all the kinds of other condensed phosphates.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a highly soluble, more environmentally friendly, low sodium alternative to SAPP. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a replacement to Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate (SAPP) due to its low sodium content, where LWD is the preferred method of disposal.
For water treatment, as Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), it has higher water solubility compared to the corresponding sodium salts. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be used both as a shale inhibitor and a corrosive inhibitor. 
So for activities where solids build-up is to be avoided, such as water systems. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be used along with other products for these systems.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP)’s main oil drilling application is for dispersing mud rings when water drilling and as a rapid thinner before cementing casing.
In water well applications, typically add one viscosity cup full of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) directly down the drill pipe on each connection. 
In the instances where there are areas with highly reactive clays, it is recommended to bring in a qualified individual to advise on any increased treatments that may be required. When using to thin the mud before cementing, mix as needed into the circulating mud system.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), Anhydrous (TKPP) Granular is a hygroscopic, white granule. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used for its properties as a buffering agent, dispersing agent, protein modifier, coagulant, sequestrate, and mineral supplement.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can also be used as a soap and detergent builder. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also a water softener and combines magnesium to sequester it from detergents. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can reactivate detergents or soaps that have combined calcium to make insoluble scum.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a chelating agent that dissolves in aqueous solutions.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a white powder.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) acts as an emulsifier and quality enhancer.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a versatile inorganic chemical used in many industries.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) appears as a white to off-white granule or powder and has many qualities
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a sequestering agent, highly soluble in aqueous solutions with excellent deflocculation/dispersion properties.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is in the form of colourless or white crystals, or a white crystalline or granular powder. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a hydroscopic solid, soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has a higher solubility in water treatment formulations than sodium derivatives. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is classifed as a buffering, chelating and oral care agent. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is the "tartar control" agent which removes calcium and magnesium from the saliva, so they can not deposit on the teeth. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is mainly used in toothpastes and mouthwash formulations. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as an anionic dispersant in water-based (latex) paints. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) removes a small amount of Fe 3 + in order to improve the quality of dyeing. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a soap and detergent builder. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a water softener and an emulsifier to suspend oils and prevent them from redepositing on clothing in the wash. 

As a water softener, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) combines with magnesium to sequester it from the detergent, without precipitating it onto the clothing. 
As a detergent additive, it can also "reactivate" detergents or soaps that have combined with calcium to make an insoluble scum. 
Because of the eutrophication of water it is seldom used as a detergent additive. 

Other uses: Applications in boiler descaling, mining of ore and clay, synthetic rubber production, oil-drilling muds, fabric printing. 
Texturizer, metal cleaner, sequestering agent, tissue modifier, chelating agent in non-cyanide electroplating,dispersion agent for ceramic, clay, latex and pigments and stabilizer in bleaching leather products.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a game-changer in the cleaning product industry. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is high solubility in water, alkaline nature, and unique properties make it indispensable in water treatment and detergent formulations. 
From preventing the buildup of minerals to improving cleaning efficacy, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) proves to be a vital ingredient with both functional and economic significance.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) gran Food grade (or TKPP) is being used in the manufacture of dairy products and low sodium foods; in meat products and in the treatment of pulses.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a salt compound composed of pyrophosphate and sodium ions, forming a colorless, transparent, crystalline compound.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) also known as Tetra-potassium Di-phosphate is potassium phosphate which is white hydroscopic powder. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is an efficient buffering and dispersing agent. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has higher solubility in water and has chelating capabilities. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), commonly known as TKPP, is a versatile inorganic herbal with a wide range of applications in various industries.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is typically a white powder with specific proportions and technological properties vary depending on the formulation.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a colorless, transparent, crystalline natural product consisting of pyrophosphate and sodium ions.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) aqueous solution is alkaline and can be easily dissolved in water.
The pH value of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) 1% solution varies between 9.5 and 11.5.

By taking advantage of the melting and boiling points of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), this product finds various uses.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) components are detergent and the food sector with the code E 450.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a regime and is obtained from its own carbonates and phosphates.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a hydroscopic solid that is soluble in water and insoluble in ethanol.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has a higher temperature than plastics in water treatment plants.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a high exchange rate, more environmentally friendly, low sodium alternative to SAPP.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a replacement for Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate (SAPP) due to its low sodium content.
Since Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) for water treatment is potassium phosphate, it has higher solubility in water compared to the corresponding sodium salts.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be used as both a shale inhibitor and abrasive inhibitor.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is an effective buffering and dispersing agent.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has higher water solubility and chelating abilities.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has a wide range of food and industrial use

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), Anhydrous (TKPP) Powder is a hygroscopic, white, powder. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used for its properties as a buffering agent, dispersing agent, protein modifier, coagulant, sequestrant, and mineral supplement. 
In pet food, TKPP is used to modify proteins enabling them to solubilize and retain moisture during storage. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) also increases shelf life of products by sequestering multivalent cations responsible for lipid oxidation and rancidity development. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) helps to buffer the pH of the cheese and interacts with the milk protein to promote emulsification.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is the dominant detergent builder product in industrial and institutional (I&I) cleaners, which accounts for 47 percent of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) demand.

Though, TKPP consumption in the I&I market has declined marginally since 1984, this market segment is now long stabilized and is growing modestly.
TKPP for water treatment, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) second-largest segment, is at a price disadvantage to sodium phosphates because of the higher cost of the potassium salts.
But, potassium phosphates have higher water solubility than the corresponding sodium salts, so they are useful where solids build-up is to be avoided--such as closed circuit cooling systems.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in conjunction with in-situ produced orthophosphates in corrosion protection formulations for these cooling water systems.
The water treatment market for Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has been growing steadily since the mid-1980s and is expected to continue to grow.
However, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP)'s growth is mitigated somewhat by polymeric water treatments in an effort to limit phosphate discharge into the environment.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in both anti-tartar dentifrice and mouthwash formulations.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is mainly used as an emulsifier, quality improver and metal ion chelating agent.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be found in herbicidal compositions as a spray adjuvant.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also used as an anionic dispersant in water-based (latex) paints.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has being evaluated in phase II clinical trial as an anti-calculus treatment.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a buffering agent, an emulsifier, a dispersing agent, and a thickening agent, and is often used as a food additive.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in detergents and surfactants, water treatment, and as a clay thinner in drilling muds.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in the chemical and personal-domestic use industries, as a food additive, cleaning/washing agent, disinfectant, and in pharmaceuticals.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in tin plating, stabilizing hydrogen peroxide baths, purification of chin clay, oil drilling muds, soaps and detergents (sequesters magnesium), peptizing curds of calcium soap, building/clarifying of liquid soaps in synthetic rubber production, as an iron sequestrant, peptizer in latex paints, in ultra high pressure boiler water treatment, and as an emulsifier and texturizer in foods.

Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), Anhydrous (TKPP) Granular is a hygroscopic, white, granule.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used for its properties as a buffering agent, dispersing agent, protein modifier, coagulant, sequestrant, and mineral supplement.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in cleaning products and Food industry.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in many industrial applications such as surface treatment, boiler descaling, detergent manufacturing, paint and coatings, mining of ore and clay, oil drilling, and synthetic rubber production.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is applied as a food additive, detergent builder, oral care agent.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be found in herbicides as a spray adjuvant.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a highly soluble, more environmentally friendly, low sodium alternative to SAPP.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a replacement to Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate (SAPP) due to Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) low sodium content, where LWD is the preferred method of disposal.

For water treatment, as TKPP is potassium phosphate, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has higher water solubility compared to the corresponding sodium salts.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be used both as a shale inhibitor and a corrosive inhibitor.
So for activities where solids build-up is to be avoided, such as water systems.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be used along with other products for these systems.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP)’s main oil drilling application is for dispersing mud rings when water drilling and as a rapid thinner before cementing casing.
In water well applications, typically add one viscosity cup full of TKPP directly down the drill pipe on each connection.

In the instances where there are areas with highly reactive clays, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is recommended to bring in a qualified individual to advise on any increased treatments that may be required.
When using to thin the mud before cementing, mix as needed into the circulating mud system.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), Anhydrous (TKPP) Granular is a hygroscopic, white granule.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used for its properties as a buffering agent, dispersing agent, protein modifier, coagulant, sequestrate, and mineral supplement.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can also be used as a soap and detergent builder.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also a water softener and combines magnesium to sequester Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) from detergents.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) also possesses a higher solubility in water treatment formulations than sodium derivatives.
Primarily used as an emulsifier, metal ion chelating agent, and quality improver, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) maintains freshness, holds water, and improves the quality of flash-frozen marine products.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also used in the food industry to prevent struvite formation in canned seafoods, the discoloration of canned fruit products, improve the swelling rate of ice cream, improve the taste of noodles and cake, and prevent cheese from aging.

In agriculture, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in herbicidal compositions as a spray adjuvant that allows for better nutrient absorption in desired plant species and inhibits the nutrient absorption in unwanted plant species.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also used in the cosmetics industry as a buffering, chelating, and oral care.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is cleaning agent, plating, auxiliary emulsifying agent, fat dispersant and peroxide stabilizer.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as quality improver, sequestrant, emulsifier, and texturizer in processed meats.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is widely used as buffering and dispersing agent
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), is typically used as a deflocculant/dispersant/thinner.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a more environmentally-friendly, low-sodium replacement to SAPP.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in boiler descaling, mining of ore and clay, synthetic rubber production, oil-drilling muds, fabric printing.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in texturizer, metal cleaner, sequestering agent, tissue modifier, chelating agent in non-cyanide electroplating, dispersion agent for ceramic, clay, latex and pigments and stabilizer in bleaching leather products.

Use as raw material and process aid in chemical synthesis and as a laboratory agent.
Use of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) and products containing TKPP for treatment and finishing of metals (exposure scenario).
Leather and textiles manufacturing and treatment with products containing TKPP.

Use of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) and products containing TKPP for water and wastewater treatment.
Industrial and professional use of washing and cleaning products containing Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP).
Application in oil well and other drilling fluid applications, liquefying and conditioning earths, mud, clays.

Professional use of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) and products and materials containing TKPP in ceramic manufacture and construction and building work.
Professional use of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) and products containing TKPP in fertiliser products.
Use of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) and products and materials containing TKPP in ceramic manufacture and construction and building work.

Consumer use of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) and products containing TKPP in fertiliser products.
Consumer use of cosmetics, toothpaste and other products containing TKPP.
Use in food, animal feeds, medical and pharmaceutical products containing TKPP.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used to treat cement contamination and thin the mud prior to cementing.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is effective dispersant for treating mud rings and bit-balling.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a coagulant, emulsifier, and sequestrant that is mildly alkaline, with a ph of 10.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is moderately soluble in water, with a solubility of 0.8 g/100 ml at 25°c.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a coagulant in noncooked instant puddings to provide thickening.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) functions in cheese to reduce the meltability and fat separa- tion.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a dispersant in malted milk and chocolate drink powders.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) prevents crystal formation in tuna.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also termed Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), tetrasodium diphosphate, and tspp.

Salts, basic, such as Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), are generally soluble in water.
The resulting solutions contain moderate concentrations of hydroxide ions and have pH's greater than 7.0.
These neutralizations generate heat, but less or far less than is generated by neutralization of the bases in reactivity group 10 (Bases) and the neutralization of amines.

Melting point: 1300 °C (lit.)
Density: 2.33
vapor pressure: 0Pa at 20℃
solubility: soluble in H
form: Powder
color: White
PH: pH (40g/l, 25℃) : 10.0~11.0
Odor: Odorless
PH Range: 10
Water Solubility: SOLUBLE
Sensitive: Hygroscopic

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a white conglomerate or grain-like granule. 
As a liquid, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) comes as a clear, odourless solution, soluble in water but insoluble in ethanol.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is often used as a highly-soluble, low-sodium and environmentally-friendly alternative to sodium acid pyrophosphate (SAPP, also known as sodium pyrophosphate).

A technical grade chemical potassium phosphate derivative, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has excellent chelating capabilities and holds application across cleaning, water treatment, oil and gas and more.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), also known as TKP or tetrapotassium diphosphate, is a versatile inorganic chemical compound that is used in many industrial applications. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) appears as a white to off-white granule or powder and by nature is highly soluble. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) functions as a buffering agent, dispersing agent and emulsifier. 
In the water treatment industry Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) possesses the dual qualities of functioning as a corrosion and scale inhibitor. 
In oil drilling applications, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) disperses mud rings when water drilling and acts as a fast acting thinner before cementing casing helping to rapidly stabilise the hole.

In the food industry, food grade Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is commonly used as a sequestrant to improve the texture and stability of a wide range of products including processed meats, cheeses, and baked goods.
In cleaning agent, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) not only softens water but also acts as a detergent builder which is added to products to make detergents work more effectively and efficiently.
As a leading independent UK chemical distributor we offer Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) in a variety of bulk packed options.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a highly soluble, more environmentally friendly, low sodium alternative to SAPP. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a replacement to SAPP due to its low sodium content where LWD is the preferred method of disposal.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP)’s main application is for the dispersion of mud rings when water drilling and as a rapid thinner prior to cementing casing.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can reactivate detergents or soaps that have combined calcium to make insoluble scum.
Food grade Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) used in processed food as emulsifier, tissue improver, chelating agent, quality improver Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as emulsifier in food industry organization, improver, chelating agent, also used as alkaline raw material products.
Multiple combination with other condensed phosphate, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is commonly used to prevent canned aquatic products producing struvite, prevent the canned fruit color.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) improves the ice cream expansion degree, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) increases ham sausage yield and Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) helps for water retention in ground meat.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) improves the noodles taste and yield, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) prevents cheese aging.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in Cosmetics, soaps and paints.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a soap and detergent builder.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a water softener and an emulsifier to suspend oils and prevent them from redepositing on clothing in the wash.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a phosphate derivative chemical which is used texturizer, metal cleaner, sequestering agent, tissue modifier, chelating agent in non-cyanide electroplating, dispersion agent for ceramic, clay, latex and pigments and stabilizer in bleaching leather products.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also used in boiler descaling, mining of ore and clay, synthetic rubber production, oil-drilling muds, fabric printing.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) also known as Tetra-potassium Di-phosphate is potassium phosphate which is white hydroscopic powder.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is an efficient buffering and dispersing agent.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has higher solubility in water and has chelating capabilities.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has vast range of food and industrial uses.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), Anhydrous (TKPP) Granular is a hygroscopic, white, granule.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used for its properties as a buffering agent, dispersing agent, protein modifier, coagulant, sequestrant, and mineral supplement.
In pet food, TKPP is used to modify proteins enabling them to solubilize and retain moisture during storage.
TKPP also increases shelf life of products by sequestering multivalent cations responsible for lipid oxidation and rancidity development.

TKPP helps to buffer the pH of the cheese and interacts with the milk protein to promote emulsification.
In flavored milk powders, liquid Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be added to the wet ingredient mix prior to spray drying.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) will stabilize and disperse the proteins during drying.

In addition the use of TKPP will improve the overall viscosity, smoothness, and flavor of the final beverage.
In meat processing, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) enhances moisture retention without increasing sodium content.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in many industrial applications such as surface treatment, boiler descaling, detergent manufacturing, paint and coatings, mining of ore and clay, oil drilling, and synthetic rubber production.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is applied as a food additive, detergent builder, oral care agent.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be found in herbicides as a spray adjuvant.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), also known as tetra-Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), is made from the melting of di-potassium phosphate which causing Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) loss of one water molecule.

At room temperature, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is as a white crystalline powder or granules and has a strong moisture absorption capability in air and is easily soluble in water but insoluble in ethanol.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) aqueous solution is alkaline and has effect on inhibition of food spoilage and fermentation.
At about 25 ℃, the solubility of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) in 100g of water is 187g.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is hydrolyzed into potassium phosphate in acid or alkaline solution and can form a viscous-like slurry body when being mixed with water.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is mostly used in combination with other condensed phosphates, such as for the preparation of adhesive of ham and sausage in the ratio of 10% Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), 10% Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), 30%  potassium polyphosphate, 30% sodium polyphosphate and 20% sodium metaphosphate.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is commonly used for preventing the generation of struvite in canned fish, preventing the discoloration of canned fruit, increasing the swelling degree of ice cream, the extracting amount of the raw materials of coffee as well as the yield of ham and sausage, enhancing the water holding capacity of fish, improving the taste and yield of noodles, and preventing the aging of cheese.

In order to strengthen and smooth the plating layer, the formulation of industrial production of the plating solution is often very complicated.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is previously often applied to cyanide as the complexing agent cyanide for preparing plating solution.
However, because of the high toxicity of CN-, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) does severe harm to the health of electroplating worker.

Moreover, the discharge of CN-of sewage, waste gas also seriously contaminates the environment.
So Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is currently mainly applied of non-cyanide plating with the complexing agent replacing cyanide being Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP).
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has all the properties of other polymeric phosphate and is also similar with Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate but with a larger solubility and being able to have chelation reaction with the metal ions in alkaline soil and heavy metal ion.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is in the form of colourless or white crystals, or a white crystalline or granular powder.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a hydroscopic solid, soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol.
TKPP has a higher solubility in water treatment formulations than sodium derivatives.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a white crystalline powder or colourless crystals with the formula Na4P2O7.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) contains the pyrophosphate ion and sodium cation.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can also form complex with the Ca2 +, Mg2 + in harden water thereby softening the hard water, improving washing ability as well as removing dirt.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in cleaning detergent product to reduce water hardness.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) acts as an emulsifier which helps to remove oil stains.

Preparation of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP):
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is formed when pure disodium hydrogen orthophosphate is heated to 500℃ for 5 hours.
The product will contain better than 98 per cent Na4P2O7.

Crystalline masses large enough for optical measurements are produced by heating in platinum to above the melting point of the tetraTetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), 800°, and cooling slowly.
Higher temperatures or longer heating times do not change the tetraTetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP), as this is the final product in the dehydration of disodium hydrogen orthophosphate.

Uses Of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP):
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is mainly for applied to non-cyanide electroplating for being used as the complexing agent for replacement of sodium cyanide. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also be used as a plating pretreatment agent and pyrophosphate plating solution. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can also be used as the components for formulation of clothing detergent, metal surface cleaning agent and bottle detergent as well as the additive used in various kinds of detergents. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can also be used as the clay dispersant in the field of the ceramic industry, the dispersant and buffer for pigment and dye. 
Bleaching and dyeing industry can use it for the removal of the small amount of ferric ion in water for improving the quality of dyeing.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be used for non-cyanide electroplating, dyeing, refining clay and other.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be used as analysis agent, the stabilizer of hydrogen peroxide as well as the filler of soap.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as an emulsifier, texturizing agent, and chelating agent in the food industry. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can also be used as the raw material for preparation of pasta-purpose alkaline water. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is commonly used for preventing the generation of struvite in canned fish, preventing the discoloration of canned fruit, increasing the swelling degree of ice cream, the extracting amount of the raw materials of coffee as well as the yield of ham and sausage, enhancing the water holding capacity of fish, improving the taste and yield of noodles, and preventing the aging of cheese.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is mainly used as an emulsifier, quality improver and metal ion chelating agent. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be found in herbicidal compositions as a spray adjuvant. 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also used as an anionic dispersant in water-based (latex) paints.
Release to the environment of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can occur from industrial use: industrial abrasion processing with low release rate (e.g. cutting of textile, cutting, machining or grinding of metal). Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from: indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment) and outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials). 

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can be found in products with material based on: stone, plaster, cement, glass or ceramic (e.g. dishes, pots/pans, food storage containers, construction and isolation material), fabrics, textiles and apparel (e.g. clothing, mattress, curtains or carpets, textile toys), leather (e.g. gloves, shoes, purses, furniture), plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile phones), paper (e.g. tissues, feminine hygiene products, nappies, books, magazines, wallpaper) and wood (e.g. floors, furniture, toys).
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in the following products: fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, pH regulators and water treatment products, water softeners, laboratory chemicals, adhesives and sealants, coating products, fertilisers, inks and toners, polymers, washing & cleaning products, metal surface treatment products and water treatment chemicals.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in the following areas: scientific research and development, agriculture, forestry and fishing, building & construction work and municipal supply (e.g. electricity, steam, gas, water) and sewage treatment.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used for the manufacture of: , chemicals, machinery and vehicles, metals and fabricated metal products.
Other release to the environment of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and outdoor use.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in the following products: pH regulators and water treatment products, metal surface treatment products, heat transfer fluids, hydraulic fluids, washing & cleaning products, water softeners and water treatment chemicals.
Release to the environment of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can occur from industrial use: formulation of mixtures, manufacturing of the substance, in processing aids at industrial sites, as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates), as processing aid, formulation in materials and in the production of articles.
Other release to the environment of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners).

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in the following products: pH regulators and water treatment products, metal surface treatment products, fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay, water softeners, leather treatment products, textile treatment products and dyes, washing & cleaning products and water treatment chemicals.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in the following areas: mining and municipal supply (e.g. electricity, steam, gas, water) and sewage treatment.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used for the manufacture of: chemicals, , metals, machinery and vehicles, textile, leather or fur, fabricated metal products and plastic products.

Release to the environment of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can occur from industrial use: in processing aids at industrial sites, in the production of articles, as processing aid, as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates), manufacturing of the substance, formulation of mixtures and formulation in materials.
Other release to the environment of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners).
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is also used as a protein modifier, coagulant and mineral supplement.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) has industrial use in paints and coatings, surface treatment, detergent manufacturing, etc.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is now also being used for oil drying and in production of synthetic rubber.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a ham and sausage glue.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) increases the yield of sausages and ham.
In some coating areas, cyanide-free coating methods are in demand.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in such cyanide-free electroplating applications.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a complexing agent in applications.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is an important component in the manufacture of cells, which are the energy source of the plant.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) plays a role in the production of nucleic acids, phospholipids and some important coenzymes.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is an important compound to provide the Phosphorus source that the plant needs.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a clay dispersing agent in the ceramics industry.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used to act as a high-temperature stabilizing salt to produce oilfield refining fluid.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used together with potassium sodium tartrate in coatings made by electrodeposition process.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used to provide Phosphorus (P) source for some plants grown in calcareous soils.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) causes struvite formation during the canning process of some natural seafood.

Especially fish such as salmon, shrimp and mackerel cause struvite formation.
This is because the magnesium ammonium phosphate compound secreted from seafood forms crystals in the form of glass shards.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a preservative in order to extend the shelf life of the products by sequestering the polyvalent compounds that cause lipid oxidation and dizziness.

The chemical that helps buffer the pH of the cheese and interact with milk protein by promoting emulsification is Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a dispersant in the manufacture of drilling fluid additives.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in industrial drilling applications.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as completion fluids in this field.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as a food additive.
In this field, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used as an emulsifier, texturizer and thickener.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) acts as a dispersing agent in latex paints by creating low and stable high viscosity solutions.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) helps wetting the pigments.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in tetracal coating and as a surface treatment agent.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is widely used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in food production.
As a preservative: used to delay aging in cottage cheese, to retain moisture in seafood products, and to prevent discoloration in fruit cans.
As an emulsifier: used to promote emulsification in ham, sausage and cheese.

Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is widely used as an emulsifier, preservative, humectant, softening agent and thickener in beverages.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) extends the shelf life of food and beverages.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is widely used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in food production.

As a preservative: used to delay aging in cottage cheese, to retain moisture in seafood products, and to prevent discoloration in fruit cans.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is widely used as an emulsifier, preservative, humectant, softening agent and thickener in beverages.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) extends the shelf life of food and beverages.

However, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can have a chelation reaction with metal ions in alkaline soil and heavy metal ions.
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) helps soften hard water by forming a complex structure with Mg+2 and Ca+2 ions in hard water.
In this way, it increases the effectiveness of water during washing and helps clean the dirt.

Safety Profile Of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP):
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) can cause irritation to the skin and eyes upon direct contact. 
Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is advisable to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves and safety goggles, when handling the compound.
Inhalation of the dust or aerosolized form of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) may cause respiratory irritation. 

Adequate ventilation should be maintained, and respiratory protection may be necessary in situations where dust is generated.
Ingesting large amounts of TKPP can lead to gastrointestinal irritation. 
As a food additive, Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP) is used in small quantities and is not intended to be consumed in large amounts.

Health Hazard Of Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP):
Highly toxic, may be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through skin. 
Avoid any skin contact. 
Effects of contact or inhalation may be delayed. 

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. 
Runoff from fire control or dilution water may be corrosive and/or toxic and cause pollution.

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