Chemical Type(s)
Location(s)
- Chicago
Description
Trisodium Phosphate Dodecahydrate (TSP)
Chemical Formula: Na₃PO₄·12H₂O
Trisodium Phosphate Dodecahydrate (TSP) is a highly alkaline, inorganic compound with a wide range of industrial and household applications. It is a white, crystalline solid that is readily soluble in water, forming a strongly alkaline solution.
Key Uses:
Cleaning Applications:
Heavy-duty Cleaner: A powerful cleaning agent effective in removing grease, grime, oil, and mineral deposits from a variety of surfaces, including:
- Metal surfaces (machinery, equipment)
- Concrete and masonry
- Floors and walls
- Automotive parts
Industrial Cleaning: Widely used in industrial cleaning processes, such as degreasing metal parts, cleaning machinery, and sanitizing food processing equipment.
Household Cleaning: A common ingredient in many household cleaners, used for tasks such as:
- Cleaning drains and unclogging pipes.
- Removing mildew and mold.
- Brightening laundry.
- Cleaning walls, floors, and other surfaces.
Water Treatment:
pH Adjustment: Used to adjust the pH of water in various applications, such as boiler water treatment.
Corrosion Inhibition: Helps prevent corrosion in certain industrial water systems.
Other Applications:
Textile Industry: Used in textile dyeing and finishing processes.
Agriculture: Used in some agricultural applications, such as soil treatment and as a fertilizer component.
Packaging: Available in various packaging options to suit your needs, including bags, and supersacks.