Trisodium phosphate (TSP) is a chemical compound with the formula Na3PO4.
Properties
1. *Strong alkaline*: TSP is a strong base.
2. *Cleaning agent*: It's effective at removing grease and grime.
Uses
1. *Cleaning*: TSP is used as a cleaning agent for surfaces.
2. *Paint stripping*: It's used to strip old paint.
3. *Degreasing*: TSP is effective at removing grease and oils.
Precautions
1. *Skin and eye irritation*: TSP can cause skin and eye irritation.
2. *Respiratory issues*: Inhaling TSP can cause respiratory problems.
3. *Environmental concerns*: TSP can contribute to water pollution.