Glass H® Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) Powder FG

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Glass H® Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) Powder FG is a versatile powder ingredient that functions as a sequestrant, buffering agent, texturizing agent, and flavoring agent in food applications. It is water-soluble and suitable for ovo-lacto vegetarian diets, making it ideal for a variety of culinary uses.

Ingredient Name: Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Soluble In: Water Soluble

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, Azo Dyes-free, Carmine-free, Celery-free, Corn-free, Food Allergen-free, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Glutamate-free, Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Lacto Vegetarian, Lupin-free, Mollusk-free, Mustard-free, Natural Latex Rubber-free, Seeds-free, Sulfites-free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: FCC Compliant, FDA 21 CFR 173.310, FDA 21 CFR 182.6760, FDA 21 CFR 182.90, FDA 9 CFR 424.21, NSF/ANSI 60

Physical Form: Powder

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Use Level
12 mg/l, 12 mg/L
Applications
  • Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) as a sequestrant under 21 CFR 182.6760 (sodium hexametaphosphate).
  • Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) under 21 CFR 182.90 (Substances migrating to food from paper and paperboard products.)
  • Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use as a flavor in foods by the Flavors and Extracts Manufacturers’ association (FEMA) and assigned FEMA GRAS # 3027.
  • Cleared as a substance from which boiler water additives may be made under 21 CFR 173.310 (Boiler Water Additives).

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In
Appearance
Powder
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Relative Densityapprox. 1200kg/m³-
Melting Point1148°F-
pH5.6 - 8.8--
AppearanceFree flowing powder--
OdorOdorless--
Physical StateSolid--
Soluble inWater--
ColorWhite--
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Phosphate (P₂O₅)68.0 - 71.0--
Phosphate (P₂O₅)68.0 - 71.0%-
Molecular Weight2200--
Molecular Weight2200g/mol-
Insoluble Substancesmax. 0.1%-
Loss on Ignitionmax. 1.0%-
Arsenic Contentmax. 3mg/kg-
Lead Contentmax. 4mg/kg-
Sizing (USSS, Through 100 Mesh)min. 45%-
Sizing (USSS, Through 20 Mesh)min. 98%-
Fluoride Contentmax. 0.005%-
ColorWhite or clear--
pH (1% solution)5.6 - 6.8--
Chemical Formula (avg. n=21)Na(n+2)PnO(3n+1)--
Particle Size Distribution (passing through 100 mesh)min. 45%-
Particle Size Distribution (passing through 20 mesh)min. 98%-
Fluoridemax. 0.005%-
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Added Sugars0g/100g-
Organic Acids0g/100g-
Calories0kcal/100g-
Calories0kcal/100g-
Ash Content99.00g/100g-
Saturated Fat0.0g/100g-
Saturated Fat0g/100g-
Moisture Content0.40g/100g-
Trans Fat0.0g/100g-
Trans Fat0g/100g-
Cholesterol0.0mg/100g-
Cholesterol0mg/100g-
Protein0g/100g-
Protein0.0g/100gDumas (6.25)
Dietary Fiber0.0g/100g-
Dietary Fiber0g/100g-
Total Sugars0.0g/100gHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography
Total Sugars0g/100g-
Includes Added Sugars0.0g/100g-
Other (Organic Acids)0g/100g-
Ash99g/100g-
Moisture0.4g/100g-
Total Fat0g/100g-
Total Fat0.0g/100gGas Chromatography
Total Carbohydrates0g/100g-
Total Carbohydrates0.0g/100g-
Vitamin A0mcg/100g-
Vitamin A0.0mcg/100g
Vitamin C0.0mg/100g-
Vitamin C0mg/100g-
Vitamin D0.0mcg/100g-
Vitamin D0mcg/100g-
Calcium0mg/100g-
Calcium0.0mg/100g-
Iron0.0mg/100g-
Iron0mg/100g-
Sodium22400mg/100g-
Sodium22400.00mg/100g-
Potassium0mg/100g-
Potassium0.0mg/100g-
Phosphorus30000mg/100g-
Phosphorus30000mg/100g-
Magnesium0mg/100g-
Magnesium0.0mg/100g-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Supplied by
Packaging Information

50 lb Multiwall bags.

Packaging Information

50 lb Multiwall bags

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Storage Conditions

Cool and dry conditions.

Storage Conditions

Cool and dry conditions