Curafos® Pentasodium Triphosphate (STPP) by Innophos is a high-purity sodium tripolyphosphate widely used as a sequestrant, emulsifier, and stabilizing agent in both food and industrial formulations. This versatile inorganic phosphate binds calcium and other metal ions to help improve product stability, minimize scale formation, and support consistent processing results. With its excellent water solubility, STPP disperses efficiently in liquid and dry systems, making it a dependable ingredient for manufacturers requiring reliable performance and ease of use.
In food processing, Curafos® Pentasodium Triphosphate is commonly applied in processed meats, poultry, seafood, and prepared foods, where it supports moisture retention, texture development, and overall product consistency. It is also used in emulsification and stabilization systems that require controlled mineral balance. In industrial settings, this sodium tripolyphosphate functions as a builder, dispersing agent, and water treatment aid, helping improve cleaning efficiency, reduce mineral buildup, and support stable formulations across detergent and industrial applications.
Curafos® Pentasodium Triphosphate is produced through controlled chemical processing and purification methods designed to maintain consistent purity and particle characteristics. Supplied as a white, free-flowing powder, it is manufactured under strict quality standards and supported by comprehensive technical documentation, making it suitable for regulated food processing, water treatment, and industrial manufacturing environments.
Applications
- Processed meats and seafood
- Food texture and moisture control
- Emulsification and stabilization systems
- Detergents and cleaning formulations
- Water treatment applications
- Industrial dispersing and chelating agent
- Powder blends and liquid systems
- OEM / industrial manufacturing