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Ingredient Dictionary

SODIUM METAPHOSPHATE

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 19 list it before the 1% line and 159 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 177 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 177

Cosmetic roles

Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATINGKeeps pH steadyBUFFERINGCares for the mouthORAL CARE

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Metaphosphate, Sodium Trimetaphosphate and Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Phosphoric Acid and Its Salts as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name メタリン酸Na: 本品は、メタリン酸のナトリウム塩であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SODIUM METAPHOSPHATEINCI소듐메타포스페이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)メタリン酸NaJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
10361-03-2
CAS No.chemical registry number
10361-03-2 / 50813-16-6
CAS No.chemical registry number
50813-16-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
233-782-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
233-782-9 / 256-779-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
256-779-4

Measured properties

Appearance
Large Crystals, Dry Powder · White solid, practically insoluble in water, [Merck Index]
Melting point
628 °C
Solubility
White powder. Practically insol in water and in aq solns of pyrophosphates and hexametaphosphates. Sol in mineral acids. Does not form complexes with Fe(II), Fe(III), U(IV) salts. /Maddrell's salt (polymeric sodium metaphosphate)/ · Sol in water (pH adjusted to 8-8.6). Insol in organic solvents. Possess dispersing and deflocculating properties, coagulate albumins, and inhibit the crystallinization of slightly sol compds such as calcium carbonate and calcium sulfate. /Glassy sodium metaphosphate, Graham's salt/

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

Related literature

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