Potassium Phosphate Dibasic
CAS NO.:7758-11-4
MF: K2HPO4
EINECS NO.:231-834-5
MF: K2HPO4
EINECS NO.:231-834-5
API079
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1. Used in the food industry as flavoring agent, leavening agent, buffer, integrator, moisture retention agent and mild alkaline agent for dairy products.
It can improve the complex metal ions of food, pH value, increase the ionic strength and so on.
2. Potassium Phosphate Dibasic has a strong blocking ability on metal ions.
As a bonding agent and water-retaining dispersant,
it can be combined with other condensed phosphates to improve the adhesion and water retention of food.
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Potassium Phosphate Dibasic is used in imitation dairy creamers, dry powder beverages, mineral supplements, and starter cultures as an additive.
It is used in non-dairy creamers to prevent coagulation.
Potassium Phosphate Dibasic also used to make buffer solutions
and it is used in the production of trypticase soy agar which is used to make agar plates for culturing bacteria.



