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What
Is Tri Sodium Phosphate Used For?
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Tri sodium phosphate is a strong chemical typically used as a cleaning agent, food additive, stain remover
and degreaser. Commonly sold as a white powder, TSP is also known as trisodium orthophosphate or
sodium phosphate. Formerly, you would find this chemical used in a variety of soaps and detergents, but
manufacturers no longer use TSP in these products due to ecological concerns.
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TSP Poisoning
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Some automatic dishwashing soaps and toilet bowl cleaners and many industrial solvents and cleaners such
as construction agents, flooring strippers, brick cleaners and cements still contain small amounts of TSP.
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Poisoning can occur if your accidentally swallow, breathe in or touch your skin with TSP-based products.
Poisoning symptoms include difficulty breathing; severe pain in the throat, eyes, nose, ears, lips or tongue;
fainting; skin irritation or burns; vomiting; diarrhea; and severe abdominal pain.
TSP Substitutes
You can substitute products containing soda ash and zeolites for products that contain TSP. Sodium
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carbonate, however, is not as basic as TSP so it is less effective in demanding applications. Zeolites are,
usually, added to laundry detergents as bulking agents. They rapidly break down in water. Therefore, zeolites
are a more eco-friendly option than TSP-based products.
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References
MedLine Plus: Trisodium Phosphate Poisoning; Jacob L. Heller; September 2009
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