MedKoo Cat#: 126042 | Name: Trimetaphosphoric acid

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Trimetaphosphoric acid, also named as Sodium tripolyphosphate hexahydrate (sodium trimetaphosphate), is used in laundry detergent as a detergent "builder". It may also be used as a buffering agent.

Chemical Structure

Trimetaphosphoric acid
Trimetaphosphoric acid
CAS#13566-25-1

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 126042

Name: Trimetaphosphoric acid

CAS#: 13566-25-1

Chemical Formula: H3O9P3

Exact Mass: 239.8990

Molecular Weight: 239.94

Elemental Analysis: H, 1.26; O, 60.01; P, 38.73

Price and Availability

This product is currently not in stock but may be available through custom synthesis. To ensure cost efficiency, the minimum order quantity is 1 gram. The estimated lead time is 2 to 4 months, with pricing dependent on the complexity of the synthesis (typically high for intricate chemistries). Quotes for quantities below 1 gram will not be provided. To request a quote, please click the button below. Note: If this product becomes available in stock in the future, pricing will be listed accordingly.
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Synonym
trimetaphosphoric acid; cyclotriphosphoric acid; cyclo-triphosphoric acid; Metaphosphoric acid (H3P3O9)
IUPAC/Chemical Name
2,4,6-trihydroxy-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriphosphinane 2,4,6-trioxide
InChi Key
AZSFNUJOCKMOGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/H3O9P3/c1-10(2)7-11(3,4)9-12(5,6)8-10/h(H,1,2)(H,3,4)(H,5,6)
SMILES Code
OP1(=O)OP(O)(=O)OP(O)(=O)O1
Appearance
To be determined
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 -4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term(months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 239.94 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1: Trowbridge DB, Yamamoto DM, Kenyon GL. Ring openings of trimetaphosphoric acid and its bismethylene analog. Syntheses of Adenosine 5'-bis(dihydroxyphosphinylmethyl)phosphinate and 5'-amino-5'-deoxyadenosine 5'-triphosphate. J Am Chem Soc. 1972 May 31;94(11):3816-24. doi: 10.1021/ja00766a026. PMID: 5037981. 2: Sungur S. The stability constants of the rare earth complexes with trimetaphosphoric acid. Ann Chim. 2001 May-Jun;91(5-6):313-8. PMID: 11507835.