Description

Sodium Hypophosphate - Na3Hp2O6 is an inorganic salt of hypophosphorous acid, recognized by the CAS registry number 14691-79-3. This specialized chemical serves as a versatile reducing agent and phosphorus source in various synthesis and industrial processes. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate and reducing agent in the production of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Manufacturing: Utilized as a precursor or catalyst in organic synthesis and the preparation of other phosphorus-containing compounds.
• Electroless Plating: Serves as a reducing agent in electroless nickel plating baths for uniform metal deposition on various substrates.
• Flame Retardant Systems: Incorporated as a component in formulations to impart flame-retardant properties to polymers and textiles.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used in specific analytical procedures and as a standard or reagent in laboratory research.
• Water Treatment: Functions as a corrosion inhibitor and scale control agent in certain industrial water treatment applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium Hypophosphate
CAS No.	14691-79-3
Molecular Formula	Na3H2P2O6
Molecular Weight	249.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Dihydrogen Hypophosphate; Trisodium Dihydrogen Hypophosphate; Sodium Hypophosphite (Dimer); Disodium Hydrogen Hypophosphate; Hypophosphorous Acid, Trisodium Salt; Na3H2P2O6; Trisodium Hypophosphate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sodium Hypophosphate is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Na3H2P2O6)	≥ 98.0 %
pH (5% solution)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.