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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula H5O10P3
Molecular Weight 257.955
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID

SMILES

OP(O)(=O)OP(O)(=O)OP(O)(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=UNXRWKVEANCORM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/H5O10P3/c1-11(2,3)9-13(7,8)10-12(4,5)6/h(H,7,8)(H2,1,2,3)(H2,4,5,6)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula H5O10P3
Molecular Weight 257.955
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Triphosphoric acid (also tripolyphosphoric acid), a condensed form of phosphoric acid. Sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) is used as a preservative for poultry, meat, and seafood; it’s added to processed cheeses as an emulsifier and is used in food industry as an E number E451.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Sodium Tripolyphosphate: an excipient with intrinsic in vitro anti-Candida activity.
2011-12-12
Anti-HIV-1 activity of inorganic polyphosphates.
1997-02-01
Substance Class Chemical
Created
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on Mon Mar 31 19:53:31 GMT 2025
Edited
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Record UNII
NU43IAG5BC
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version
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Name Type Language
TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID
Systematic Name English
POLYPHOSPHORIC ACID (H5P3O10)
Preferred Name English
TRIPOLYPHOSPHORIC ACID
Common Name English
TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID (H5P3O10)
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
SMS_ID
100000153813
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WIKIPEDIA
TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID
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CAS
10380-08-2
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
233-840-3
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EVMPD
SUB128104
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DRUG BANK
DB03896
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FDA UNII
NU43IAG5BC
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CHEBI
39949
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RXCUI
1364529
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PRIMARY RxNorm
EPA CompTox
DTXSID7047483
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PUBCHEM
983
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