- Production:
- TKPP can be obtained through the polymerization of potassium phosphates.
- Applications:
- Food Industry: TKPP is used in the processing and preservation of food products.
- Cleaning Products: It can be used in the formulation of cleaning products.
Properties of Tetra Potassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP):
- Chemical Formula: K4P2O7
- Molecular Weight: Approximately 330.34 g/mol
- Physical State: White powder or crystal
- Odor: Odorless
- Solubility: Soluble in water
- Hazard Symbols: Contact with skin and eyes may cause irritation.