Dipotassium Phosphate
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Dipotassium Hydrogen Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate Dibasic
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
7758-11-4
EC
231-834-5
Food Code
E340
Dipotassium phosphate (K₂HPO₄) is a white crystalline salt used as a buffering agent and nutrient additive. It provides potassium and phosphorus in soluble form.
Dipotassium Phosphate
Used in food processing, pharmaceuticals, and fertilizers. In industrial use, it serves as a pH regulator, emulsifier, and corrosion inhibitor.
Non-toxic; may cause mild irritation in dust form. Handle with standard hygiene and keep dry.
Supplied in 25–50 kg PE-lined bags or drums. Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from acids.
