Potassium phosphate tribasic

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Product Description

ProductPotassium phosphate tribasic
CAS7778-53-2
FormulaK3PO4
SynonymPOTASSIUM O-PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE TRIBASIC, Phosphoricacid,tripotassiumsalt, TKP, TRI-POTASSIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATE, TRIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, BUFFER SOLUTION, PotassiumPhosphateTribasicK3PO4, Potassium phosphate, Caswell No. 700A, CCRIS 7321, EC 231-907-

Typical Product Specifications

EINECS231-907-1
SMILESP(=O)([O-])([O-])[O-].[K+].[K+].[K+]
Merck14,7660
Water solubility50.8 g/100 mL (25 ºC)
Melting Point1340 °C
StabilityStable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, moisture.
Density2.564 g/mL at 25 °C
SensitiveHygroscopic
Solubilitywater: soluble100mg/mL, clear, colorless
ColorWhite
FormSolid
Molecular weight212.27
NotesPotassium phosphate tribasic uses and applications include: Detergent; corrosionscale control in water treatment; water softening; automotive products; fertilizer; purification of gasoline; liquid soaps; laboratory reagent; emulsifier, buffer, pH control agent, sequestrant, texturizer, stabilizer, water retention agen Suggested storage of Potassium phosphate tribasic: Hygroscopic, deliq.
ClassWater Treatment
FunctionEmulsifier, Stabilizer
IndustryWater Treatment, Detergent
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