Disodium pyrophosphate or sodium acid pyrophosphate is an inorganic compound consisting of sodium cations and pyrophosphate anion. It is a white, water-soluble solid that serves as a buffering and chelating agent, with many applications in the food industry.
| Item | FCC | CP |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | NLT 93.0% to 100.5% of Na2H2P2O7 | 95.0 – 99.0% |
| Identification | Positive | Positive |
| pH (1:100) | About 4 | 4.0-4.5 |
| Arsenic | 3PPM | 39.0% TO 40.5% (w/w) |
| Fluoride | 0.005%Max | |
| Insoluble Substance | NMT 1.0% | 2.0% Max |
| Lead | 2 PPM Max | |
| Phosphorus( As P2O5) | Pass the test | 62.0-63.0% |
| Loss on Drying | Pass the test | 100PPM Max |
| Heavy Metals(As Pb) | 1.0-2.0% |