Appearance
White powder
Function
It is used to improve the whipping properties of egg-containing angel food cake mix and meringues. It reduces gelling of uices and canned ham; tenderizes canned peas and lima beans. It is a a moisture binder in cured pork and protects against discoloration and reduces shrinkage in sausage products. In align desserts, it functions as a calcium sequestrant.
Synonyms
Sodium Tripolyphosphate AH Dentrifice Powder FCC; Unate STPP 35; Pentasodium triphosphate; Polygon
Storage
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from moisture.
Packages
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Food & bev.
Product Class
- Binder
- stabilizer
- chelating agents [sequestrants]
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 48580 SUB 3 CLASS 55
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: 622oC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: NO
- Molecular Weight: 367.86 g/mol