Sodium Aluminium Phosphate By M/s Advancein Organics Llp

Sodium Aluminium Phosphate (commonly designated by the acronyms SAP and SALP) is the generic name for a class of complex sodium aluminum acid orthophosphates which find extensive use as leavening agents for various kinds of baked goods. The compound of the formula NaAl3 H14 (PO4)8.4H.sub.2 O or 1-3-8 SALP for short (disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 2,550,490) is presently the most commercially important member of the group.
The sodium aluminum phosphate, which is a primary ingredient in baking powder, is used as a leavening agent, an acid and/or a buffer in baking.