Dipotassium Phosphate (K₂HPO₄), FCC
Dipotassium Phosphate (K₂HPO₄), FCC
Food-Grade Phosphate for Buffering & Formulation
Catalog Number: ASC-8040
Product Information
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Catalog Number: ASC-8040
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Chemical Name: Dipotassium Phosphate
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Synonyms: Potassium phosphate dibasic, Dibasic potassium phosphate, Potassium monohydrogen phosphate
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Chemical Formula: K₂HPO₄
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Molecular Weight: 174.18 g/mol
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CAS Number: 7758-11-4
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Grade: FCC
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Appearance: White crystalline powder
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Solubility: Freely soluble in water
Overview
Dipotassium Phosphate (K₂HPO₄), FCC is a high-purity, water-soluble inorganic phosphate widely used as a buffering agent, stabilizer, and nutrient source in food, beverage, and industrial formulations. Its ability to maintain pH stability and bind metal ions makes it a reliable component in controlled processing environments.
Due to its excellent solubility and chemical stability, Dipotassium Phosphate is commonly used in food processing, beverage formulation, fermentation systems, and industrial applications where consistent performance is required.
Typical Applications
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pH buffering in food and beverage formulations
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Mineral fortification and processing aid
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Fermentation and processing systems
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Industrial formulation and chemical manufacturing
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Laboratory and pilot-scale process development
Key Features
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FCC-grade quality
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Effective buffering capacity
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Excellent water solubility
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Stable and consistent performance
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Suitable for food and industrial use
Typical Specifications
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Purity: ≥ 98.0%
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pH (1% solution, 25 °C): 8.5 – 9.6
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Loss on Drying: ≤ 2.0%
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Heavy Metals (as Pb): ≤ 10 ppm
Storage & Handling
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Store in a cool, dry place
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Keep container tightly closed
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Protect from moisture
Intended Use
For food, industrial, and laboratory use.
Not intended for pharmaceutical, therapeutic, or medical applications.
Quality & Compliance
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FCC compliant
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Manufactured under controlled conditions
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COA and SDS available upon request