
Sodium Tripolyphosphate
Sodium tripolyphosphate (food additive E451) is the sodium salt of tripolyphosphoric acid.
FormulaWhite crystalline powder or granules, highly soluble in water. Has complexing, emulsifying and stabilizing properties, retains moisture in products.
Na₅P₃O₁₀Application
meat processing — retains moisture, improves consistency of sausages, wieners, ham, fish products production — stabilizes texture, prevents oxidation, dairy industry — stabilizer in processed cheeses, dry milk, baked goods — improves dough structure.