Potassium di-Hydrogen ortho-Phosphate
Industrial Applications
Potassium di-Hydrogen ortho-Phosphate is widely used across the pharmaceutical, food, and agricultural industries for its buffering and pH-regulating capabilities. In pharmaceuticals, it helps maintain the stability and effectiveness of active ingredients in solutions, injectables, and oral formulations. In the food industry, it serves as a nutrient source and acidity regulator, while in agriculture it is used as a fertilizer component due to its readily available potassium and phosphate content. Its multifunctional chemical behavior makes it a valuable additive in processes requiring controlled pH and reliable mineral supplementation.
Physical Properties
Potassium di-Hydrogen ortho-Phosphate is a white, crystalline, water-soluble inorganic salt with good thermal and chemical stability. It dissolves readily in water to produce mildly acidic phosphate solutions, making it effective as a buffering component in a wide range of formulations. The compound is odorless, non-volatile, and stable under standard storage conditions, providing consistent performance in both dry and solution-based applications.
Grade
- Injectable
- USP-NF
- Ph.Eur
Other Names
- Potassium Phosphate Monobasic
Abbreviations
- MKP
Form
- Solid
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