Structure

Sodium pyrophosphate(v)

CAS
7722-88-5
Catalog Number
ACM7722885
Category
Metal & Ceramic Materials
Molecular Weight
265.9g/mol
Molecular Formula
Anhydrous: Na4P2O7; Decahydrate: Na4P2O7? 10H₂O;Na4O7P2;Na4O7P2

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Specification

Description
Tetrasodium pyrophosphate appears as odorless, white powder or granules. mp: 995°C. Density: 2.53 g/cm³. Solubility in water: 3.16 g/100 mL (cold water); 40.26 g/100 mL boiling water. Used as a wool de-fatting agent, in bleaching operations, as a food additive. The related substance tetrasodium pyrophosphate decahydrate (Na4P2O7*10H₂O) occurs as colorless transparent crystals. Loses its water when heated to 93.8°C.;DryPowder; DryPowder, PelletsLargeCrystals; PelletsLargeCrystals;Colourless or white crystals, or a white crystalline or granular powder. The decahydrate effloresces slightly in dry air;ODOURLESS COLOURLESS OR WHITE CRYSTALS OR POWDER.;Odorless, white powder or granules. [Note: The decahydrate (Na4P2O7 ? 10H₂O) is in the form of colorless, transparent crystals.]
IUPAC Name
tetrasodium;phosphonato phosphate
Canonical SMILES
[O-]P(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
InChI
InChI=1S/4Na.H4O7P2/c;;;;1-8(2,3)7-9(4,5)6/h;;;;(H2,1,2,3)(H2,4,5,6)/q4*+1;/p-4
InChI Key
FQENQNTWSFEDLI-UHFFFAOYSA-J
Boiling Point
Decomposes (NIOSH, 2016);Decomposes
Melting Point
1810 °F (NIOSH, 2016);Mp 993 ° (985 °);988 °C;988 °C;1810°F
Density
2.45 (NIOSH, 2016);2.534;Relative density (water = 1): 2.5;2.45
Solubility
7 % at 77° F (NIOSH, 2016);Soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol;81.4 mg/mL at 25 °C;IN WATER: 2.61 G/100 ML @ 0 °C; 6.7 G/100 ML @ 25 °C; 42.2 G/100 ML @ 100 °C;(77°F): 7%
Color/Form
CRYSTALS;COLORLESS, TRANSPARENT CRYSTALS OR WHITE POWDER;White powder or granules.
Complexity
124
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
5
Decomposition
When heated to decomp ... emits toxic fumes of /phosphorus oxides/.
EC Number
231-767-1;231-767-1
Exact Mass
265.871003g/mol
Formal Charge
0
H-Bond Acceptor
7
H-Bond Donor
0
Heavy Atom Count
13
ICSC Number
1140
Monoisotopic Mass
265.871003g/mol
Odor
Odorless.
Other Experimental
AVAIL ALKALINITY AS NA2O 4.4%, TOTAL ALKALINITY 22.7%;MP: 79.5 °C; DENSITY: 1.82; PH OF 1% SOLN: 10.2 @ 25 °C /DECAHYDRATE/;COLORLESS, MONOCLINIC CRYSTALS; INSOL IN AMMONIA /DECAHYDRATE/;INSOL IN ALCOHOL /DECAHYDRATE/;SOLUBILITY IN WATER: 3.16 G/100 ML @ 0 °C; 6.23 G/100 ML @ 20 °C; 8.14 G/100 ML @ 25 °C; 21.83 G/100 ML @ 60 °C; 30.04 G/100 ML @ 80 °C /DECAHYDRATE/;INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.450, 1.453, 1.460 /DECAHYDRATE/;SLIGHT EFFLORESCENCE IN DRY AIR /DECAHYDRATE/;HYDROLYZES TO ORTHOPHOSPHATE IN AQ SOLN, BUT RATE OF HYDROLYSIS IS MUCH SLOWER THAN FOR MORE ACID PYROPHOSPHATE; NO NOTICEABLE HYDROLYSIS WITHIN 60 HR AT 70 °C
Refractive Index
INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.425
Rotatable Bond Count
0
RTECS Number
UX7350000
UNII
O352864B8Z
Vapor Pressure
0 mm Hg (approx) (NIOSH, 2016);0 mmHg (approx)
What is the molecular formula of Sodium pyrophosphate?

The molecular formula of Sodium pyrophosphate is Na4P2O7.

What is the molecular weight of Sodium pyrophosphate?

The molecular weight of Sodium pyrophosphate is 265.90 g/mol.

What is the density of Sodium pyrophosphate?

The density of Sodium pyrophosphate is 2.53 g/cm3.

What is the solubility of Sodium pyrophosphate in cold water?

The solubility of Sodium pyrophosphate in cold water is 3.16 g/100 mL.

What is the solubility of Sodium pyrophosphate in boiling water?

The solubility of Sodium pyrophosphate in boiling water is 40.26 g/100 mL.

What is Sodium pyrophosphate used for?

Sodium pyrophosphate is used as a wool de-fatting agent, in bleaching operations, and as a food additive.

What are some synonyms for Sodium pyrophosphate?

Some synonyms for Sodium pyrophosphate are TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, 7722-88-5, TSPP, Phosphotex.

What is the IUPAC name of Sodium pyrophosphate?

The IUPAC name of Sodium pyrophosphate is tetrasodium;phosphonato phosphate.

What is the InChIKey of Sodium pyrophosphate?

The InChIKey of Sodium pyrophosphate is FQENQNTWSFEDLI-UHFFFAOYSA-J.

What is the CAS number of Sodium pyrophosphate?

The CAS number of Sodium pyrophosphate is 7722-88-5.

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