Pharmaceuticals & Personal Care Products

Bath Crystals/Salts
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Sodium Tripolyphosphate
Sodium Hexametaphosphate		 Water softening agent
Effervescent Tablets
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Monocalcium Phosphate Production of carbon dioxide (CO2) via acid-base reaction with sodium bicarbonate
Intravenous Fluids
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Monopotassium Phosphate Potassium replacing electrolyte
Mouthwash & Oral Care
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Sodium Tripolyphosphate
Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate
Sodium Hexametaphosphate		 Tartar control ingredients

Proper dental hygiene is a foundational element of human health. Beyond the cosmetic
benefits of regularly brushing and flossing, these actions are necessary to prevent tooth decay
and gum disease. Modern oral care products are formulated with ingredients that help remove
stains and polish the surface of teeth while also breaking up bacterial films known as “plaque,”
which occur naturally in the mouth. These ingredients include sodium and calcium phosphates,
which play an important role in maintaining clean, healthy teeth.

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Opthalmic
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Mono- and Di- sodium phosphates
Mono and Di-potassium phosphates		 Buffers to maintain a given pH
Prescription and Over the Counter (OTC) Tablets
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Dicalcium Phosphate
Tricalcium phosphate
Sodium Monofluorophosphate		 Tableting aid so that active ingredient can be consumed
Fluoride source to protect enamel from bacterial attack
Skin Care & Cosmetics
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Mono- and Di- sodium phosphates
Mono and Di-potassium phosphates		 Buffers to maintain a given pH
Tartar Control Gels and Pastes
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
Sodium Tripolyphosphate
Sodium Hexametaphosphate		 Tartar control
Vitamins and Mineral Supplements
Ingredients Phosphate Function
Tricalcium Phosphate
Dimagnesium Phosphate		 Provide Calcium, Magnesium and Phosphorus