Sodium diphosphate

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Where is Sodium diphosphate found?

Sodium diphosphate is used as a food additive and thickening agent. It is found in chicken nuggets, marshmallows, pudding, crab meat, imitation crab, canned tuna, and soy-based meat alternatives, toothpaste, dental floss, and household detergents.

How can you avoid contact with Sodium diphosphate?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• Anhydrous tetrasodium pyrophosphate
• Caswell No. 847
• Diphosphoric acid, tetrasodium salt
• EINECS 231-767-1
• EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 076405
• HSDB 854
• NSC 56751
• Natrium pyrophosphate
• Natrium pyrophosphat [German]
• Phosphotex
• Pyrophosphoric acid tetrasodium salt
• Sodium diphosphate (Na4P2O7)
• Sodium diphosphate, anhydrous
• Sodium phosphate (Na4P2O7)
• Sodium pyrophosphate (Na4P2O7)
• Sodium pyrophosphate, tetrabasic
• TSPP
• Tetranatriumpyrophosphat
• Tetranatriumpyrophosphat [German]
• Tetrasodium diphosphate
• Tetrasodium pyrophosphate
• Tetrasodium pyrophosphate, anhydrous
• Victor TSPP

What are some products that may contain Sodium diphosphate?

A clinician's point of view.

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For additional information about products that might contain Sodium diphosphate, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.