Phosphoric Acid
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Product Description
Phosphoric Acid
Chemical Name:Phosphoric Acid;CAS 7664-38-2
EINECS No.: 231-633-2
Chemical Formula: H3PO4
Molecular Weight: 97.99
Melting point: 40°C
Boiling point: 158℃
Density (25 °C): 1.685 g/mL
Molecular Structure:
Description
Phosphoric acid is a widely used acid that has a significant role in various industries, particularly in the production of fertilizers. Its salts, known as phosphates, are mainly utilized in agriculture and domestic applications. Phosphoric acid is a weak acid, also known as orthophosphoric acid. This nomenclature distinguishes it from other phosphoric acids like polyphosphoric acid. It's also referred to as phosphoric(V) acid.
Phosphoric Acid Standard
Appearance: Colorless crystalline solid or a thick syrupy liquid
Content %≥: 99.5
Density (25 °C):: 1.685 g/mL
Vapor Pressure (20 °C): 2.2 mmHg
Refractive index n20/D: 1.433
Application
1. Phosphoric acid is used as an intermediate in the production of animal feed supplements,water treatment chemicals, metal surface treatments, etching agent, and personal care productssuch as toothpaste. It is used as a catalyst in the petroleum and polymer industry. Phosphoricacid is used in food as a preservative, an acidulant, and flavor enhancer. Phosphoric acid is used as arust remover and metal cleaner.
2. It is used as a flavoring acid in cola and root beer beverages to provide desirable acidity and sourness. it is used as a synergistic antioxidant in vegetable shorten- ings. in yeast manufacture, it is used to maintain the acidic ph and provide a source for phosphorus. it also functions as an acidulant in cheese. it is also termed orthophosphoric acid.
Storge & Handling
Should be stored in a cool, dry place away from light and heat sources to prevent degradation or unwanted reactions.
Packing
200KG/Drum