Property | Details |
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English Name | Dipotassium Phosphate (DKP) / Potassium Hydrogen Phosphate |
Other Names | Potassium Phosphate Dibasic; Phosphoric Acid, Dipotassium Salt |
Chemical Formula | K2HPO4 |
CAS Number | 7758 - 11 - 4 |
EINECS Number | 231 - 834 - 5 |
Molecular Weight | 174.17 (anhydrous); 228.22 (trihydrate) |
Appearance | White crystalline or amorphous powder |
Melting Point | 340 °C (decomposes) |
Density | 2.44 g/cm³ |
Solubility | Soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol. Its aqueous solution is alkaline. |
pH of Aqueous Solution | 8.9 - 9.2 (1% aqueous solution) |
Chemical Properties | It is hygroscopic. In the air, it can absorb water vapor and become damp. It can react with acids to form corresponding acid - phosphate salts and with bases to form potassium phosphate. |
- In Agriculture:It is used as a fertilizer. It provides potassium and phosphorus elements for plants, which is beneficial for promoting plant growth, enhancing plant resistance to diseases and pests, and improving crop yield and quality. It can be used for foliar spraying or soil application.
- In Food Industry:It is used as a food additive. As a pH regulator, it helps maintain the acidity and alkalinity balance of food, thereby improving the stability and quality of food. It is also used as a buffering agent, chelating agent, and emulsifier in some food products such as dairy products, beverages, and meat products.
- In Pharmaceutical Industry:It is used in the preparation of some drugs and medical products. For example, it is used as a buffer in the formulation of certain oral liquids and injections to maintain the stability of the drug solution. It can also be used as a phosphorus supplement in some nutritional preparations.
- In Industrial Field:It is used as a buffering agent, water - softening agent, and cleaning agent in the industrial field. In the electroplating industry, it is used to adjust the pH value of the electroplating solution. In the textile industry, it is used for desizing and scouring. It is also used in the production of detergents and cleaning agents to improve their cleaning effect.




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