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Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) for Industrial & Water Treatment Use

Product Description

Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) is an inorganic phosphate widely used in water treatment, detergent manufacturing, ceramics, mineral processing and various industrial applications.

It is commonly used as a sequestering agent, dispersing agent and water-softening agent, helping control metal ions, improve dispersion and reduce the effects of water hardness in different industrial processes.

We supply Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) in different grades and specifications according to customer application and purchasing requirements.

Sodium Hexametaphosphate Specifications

Item Specification
Product Name Sodium Hexametaphosphate
Abbreviation SHMP
General Formula (NaPO₃)ₙ
CAS No. 10124-56-8
Appearance White Powder / Granular
Grade Industrial Grade / Food Grade Available
Purity Different Specifications Available
Function Sequestering / Dispersing / Water Softening Agent
Origin China

Different specifications and grades are available. COA can be provided according to the required product specification.

Sodium Hexametaphosphate Applications

Water Treatment

Sodium Hexametaphosphate for water treatment is used as a sequestrant and water-conditioning chemical in suitable industrial water systems.

It can help bind certain metal ions and reduce problems associated with water hardness and mineral deposits, depending on the water chemistry and treatment process.

Detergent & Cleaning Industry

SHMP can be used in detergent and industrial cleaning formulations as a builder, sequestrant and water-softening agent.

It helps reduce interference from calcium and magnesium ions and can support cleaning performance in appropriate formulations.

Ceramic Industry

Sodium Hexametaphosphate is used as a dispersing and deflocculating agent in certain ceramic processing applications.

It can help control slurry behavior and improve the dispersion of solid particles.

Mining & Mineral Processing

SHMP is used in some mineral-processing systems as a dispersant or depressant, depending on the ore type and flotation process.

Product selection and dosage should be determined according to mineral characteristics and flotation test results.

Industrial Processing

Sodium Hexametaphosphate can also be used in various industrial formulations and production processes where dispersion, sequestration or water conditioning is required.

Food Processing

Suitable Food Grade Sodium Hexametaphosphate can be used in permitted food-processing applications according to applicable food regulations and formulation requirements.

The required specification and permitted use depend on the destination market and final food application.


Industrial Grade & Food Grade SHMP

Industrial Grade Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Industrial Grade SHMP is suitable for applications such as:

Water Treatment · Detergents · Ceramics · Mineral Processing · Industrial Formulations

Different specifications can be supplied according to the customer’s technical requirements.

Food Grade Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Food Grade SHMP is intended for permitted food applications and should comply with the applicable quality and regulatory requirements of the destination market.

Please provide your required standard or specification when requesting a quotation.


How to Choose the Right SHMP

The appropriate Sodium Hexametaphosphate grade and specification depends on the actual application rather than price alone.

For a more accurate quotation and product selection, please provide:

Application → Required Grade → Specification → Quantity → Packaging → Destination

For water treatment or mineral-processing applications, information about the water conditions or process requirements can also help us understand your needs.

Why Choose Our Sodium Hexametaphosphate?

We supply SHMP for different industrial applications and international markets.

  • Industrial Grade and Food Grade available
  • Different specifications available
  • Suitable for multiple industrial applications
  • Stable supply for bulk orders
  • Export packaging available
  • COA, SDS and TDS available
  • Application-based product selection
  • International shipping support

Packaging

Sodium Hexametaphosphate is available in standard industrial export packaging.

Packaging options can be supplied according to the grade, specification, order quantity and transportation requirements.

Please contact us to confirm the available packaging for your required SHMP grade.

Storage & Handling

Store Sodium Hexametaphosphate in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Keep the packaging properly sealed and protect the product from moisture and incompatible materials.

Please refer to the corresponding SDS for detailed handling and storage information.

Documents Available

  • COA (Certificate of Analysis)
  • SDS / MSDS
  • TDS (Technical Data Sheet)
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Export documents upon request

Request a Quote for Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Looking for a reliable Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) supplier from China?

Please send us your:

Grade · Specification · Application · Quantity · Packaging · Destination Country/Port

If you are unsure which SHMP specification is suitable, tell us your application and technical requirements, and we can help you select an appropriate product..

Overview Service

Quality Control System

Each batch undergoes strict laboratory analysis, ensuring purity, stability, and compliance with international standards.

Worker Safety

All products follow regulated safe-handling procedures, guaranteeing safe production, storage, and transportation.

Consistent Quality

From raw materials to final packaging, our standardized process ensures stable and repeatable quality in every shipment.

Production Efficiency

Large-scale manufacturing and automated production lines ensure fast delivery, stable supply, and competitive lead times.

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