CAS Number
7783-28-0
Grade
ACS
Packaging
Fiber Drum
Ammonium phosphate dibasic, also known as diammonium hydrogen phosphate or diammonium phosphate, is a water-soluble inorganic salt.
Chemical Formula: (NH₄)₂HPO₄
CAS Number: 7783-28-0
Grade: ACS
Appearance: white, crystalline powder or granules.
Uses:
Acidity regulator: In certain food products, it helps to control acidity and enhance flavor.
Fertilizer: Primarily used as a source of essential nutrients, nitrogen and phosphorus, for plant growth.
Excipient: It is an inactive ingredient in some medications to improve stability, dissolution, or other desired properties.
Buffer: Applicable in specific formulations to maintain a desired pH level.
Industries and Common Applications:
Agriculture: It is a major fertilizer for various crops, promoting healthy plant growth and improving crop yield.
Food Industry: Used in specific food products like baked goods, cheese cultures, food additives, and also in winemaking and brewing.
Pharmaceutical Industry: It is included in some medications as an excipient or buffer.
