Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
Decomp
solubility
Freely soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol
ph
Between 8,7 and 9,4 (1 % solution)
GHS / SDS Safety
Danger
Irritant
Corrosive
- H318 (10.4%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H315 (40.7%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 7758-11-4 |
| IUPAC Name | dipotassium;hydrogen phosphate |
| InChI Key | ZPWVASYFFYYZEW-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| PubChem CID | 24450 |
| INCI Name | DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
Dipotassium Phosphate (DKP) is a moderately alkaline potassium salt used as a food additive and buffering agent. It functions as an emulsifier, stabilizer,