Sodium Phosphate Tribasic

Na₃PO₄

IUPAC: Trisodium phosphate

CAS: 7601-54-9

Descripción general

Trisodium phosphate (TSP) is a powerful cleaning agent and degreaser. It was once common in household detergents before environmental regulations limited its use.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Oxygen O 4 15,9990
Sodium Na 3 22,9900
Phosphorus P 1 30,9740

Composición elemental

Usos

  • Industrial cleaner
  • Degreaser
  • Food additive (E339)
  • Flux for soldering

Datos curiosos

  • Phosphate detergent bans helped reduce lake eutrophication worldwide

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Irritant
  • ⚠ Corrosive at high concentrations

Structure

SMILES

[O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]

Propiedades

Tipo
salt
Estado
solid
Masa molar
163,94 g/mol
Densidad
2,5360 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
1583,0 °C
Solubilidad
120 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
163,9227
TPSA
86,3 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
4
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
8
Complexity
36,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sodium Phosphate Tribasic?
Sodium Phosphate Tribasic (Na₃PO₄) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Trisodium phosphate.
What is the molecular weight of Sodium Phosphate Tribasic?
Sodium Phosphate Tribasic has a molar mass of 163.94 g/mol.
What state is Sodium Phosphate Tribasic at room temperature?
Sodium Phosphate Tribasic is a solid at room temperature.
Is Sodium Phosphate Tribasic organic or inorganic?
Sodium Phosphate Tribasic is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Sodium Phosphate Tribasic?
Sodium Phosphate Tribasic (Na₃PO₄) is composed of Oxygen (O), Sodium (Na), Phosphorus (P).