Sodium Hexametaphosphate
NOKS Industrial Systems supplies high-quality Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) to water treatment plants, food processors, and industrial formulators across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Sodium Hexametaphosphate is a versatile phosphate compound widely used as a water softener, sequestering agent, and dispersant across a broad range of food, water treatment, and industrial applications. Our Sodium Hexametaphosphate is sourced for consistent purity and quality, ensuring reliable performance across manufacturing applications.
Applications of Sodium Hexametaphosphate
- Water softening and scale prevention in boiler and cooling systems
- Sequestering agent for metal ions in water treatment
- Dispersant in ceramics, detergents, and paint formulations
- Moisture retention agent in seafood and meat processing
- Emulsifying and stabilizing agent in processed cheese and dairy products
- Deflocculating agent in clay and mineral processing
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Strong sequestering action | Effectively binds calcium, magnesium, and metal ions |
| Effective scale and corrosion prevention | Protects boiler, cooling, and piping systems |
| Good dispersing properties | Improves consistency in ceramics and industrial slurries |
| Food-grade quality available | Safe for use in food and beverage applications |
| Water-soluble powder | Easy to dissolve and blend into formulations |
| Cost-effective | Economical for bulk water treatment and industrial use |
Technical Data Sheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) |
| Chemical Formula | (NaPO₃)₆ |
| Appearance | White granular or powder form |
| Purity | ≥ 68% (as P₂O₅ content, grade dependent) |
| Solubility in Water | Highly soluble |
| pH (1% solution) | 6 – 7.5 |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 1% |
| Storage | Cool, dry place in sealed packaging |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from manufacture date |
Why Choose NOKS
- Trusted industrial chemical supplier based in Nairobi, Kenya
- Reliable supply across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Consistent, high-purity for water treatment and food use
- Competitive pricing for bulk and wholesale orders
- Responsive customer support and fast order processing
Sodium Hexametaphosphate FAQs
Q: Is NOKS Sodium Hexametaphosphate suitable for food applications? A: Yes, food-grade is available. Contact us to confirm the grade suited to your specific application.
Q: How does it benefit water treatment systems? A: It sequesters hardness minerals and prevents scale formation, protecting boilers, cooling towers, and piping from mineral buildup.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity? A: Minimum order quantities vary by packaging size — contact our team for current bulk pricing.
Q: Do you deliver outside Kenya? A: Yes, we supply to customers in Uganda and Tanzania in addition to Kenya.
Contact NOKS Industrial Systems
- Address: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
- Phone: 0142998027
- Email: [email protected]







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