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Definition of Tribasic sodium phosphate

1. Noun. The tertiary phosphate of sodium used as a builder in soaps and detergents.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tribasic Sodium Phosphate

Literary usage of Tribasic sodium phosphate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Amateur Photographer (1904)
"The following formulae contain borax, sodium phosphate, and, as an alternative to the latter, tribasic sodium phosphate. When this last is used the sodium ..."

2. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1910)
"Hot water should not be used. tribasic sodium phosphate it is well to treat as is advised for caustic potash and soda. ..."

3. The Data of Geochemistry by Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1908)
"XS Manross i obtained pyromorphite by fusing lead chloride with tribasic sodium phosphate. H. Sainte-Claire Deville and II. Caron* fused lead phosphate, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Catechol is used in photography, forming a very efficient developer in the presence of sodium sulphite or tribasic sodium phosphate as accelerator (Eder, ..."

5. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1907)
"For decomposing sulphate of lime, tribasic sodium phosphate, more commonly known as trisodium phosphate, is often used. This is claimed to act on the ..."

6. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"... forming a very efficient developer in the presence of sodium sulphite or tribasic sodium phosphate as accelerator (Eder, J. Chem. Soc. ..."

7. The Steam Engineer's Handbook: A Convenient Reference Book for All Persons by International Correspondence Schools (1913)
"For decomposing sulphate of lime, tribasic sodium phosphate, more commonly known as trisodium phosphate, is often used. This is claimed to act on the ..."

8. Rock Minerals: Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1911)
"It has also been produced by the fusion of tribasic sodium phosphate with an excess of calcium fluoride or calcium chloride, or of both together (Manross, ..."

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