Sodium phosphate dibasic
USP
Reagent
Code: #97896
Alias
Disodium hydrogen phosphate, anhydrous; disodium phosphate (anhydrous), disodium phosphate, dibasic sodium phosphate
CAS Number
7558-79-4
science Other reagents with same CAS 7558-79-4
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Molecular Information
Weight
141.96 g/mol
Formula
Na₂HPO₄
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Registry Numbers
EC Number
231-791-2
MDL Number
MFCD00003496
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
243-245 °C
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Storage & Handling
Density
1.064 g/mL at 20 °C
Storage
room temperature, dry
description Product Description
Sodium phosphate dibasic is widely used in the food industry as an emulsifier, thickening agent, and stabilizer, particularly in processed cheeses, meats, and canned foods. It helps maintain texture and moisture content, improving product quality and shelf life. In the pharmaceutical sector, it serves as a buffering agent in medications and intravenous solutions to maintain pH stability. Additionally, it is utilized in water treatment processes to prevent scaling and corrosion in pipes and boilers. In laboratories, it acts as a reagent in biochemical assays and cell culture media preparation. Its role in various industries highlights its versatility and importance in ensuring product efficacy and safety.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Purity | 98-100% |
| As | <=0.0003 |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | <=0.001 |
| Loss on Drying | <=0.5% |
| Appearance | White to light yellow powder |
| USP 28 | MEETS REQUIREMENTS |
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