OBO ID: CHEBI:71240
Term Name: sodium diphosphate Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • Diphosphoric acid, tetrasodium salt
  • Natrium pyrophosphat
  • Pyrophosphoric acid tetrasodium salt
  • sodium diphosphate
  • Sodium pyrophosphate
  • Tetrasodium pyrophosphate
  • TSPP
Definition: An inorganic sodium salt comprised of a diphosphate(4-) anion and four sodium(1+) cations. More commonly known as tetrasodium pyrophosphate, it finds much use in the food industry as an emulsifier and in dental hygiene as a calcium-chelating salt.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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