Monosodium Phosphate (10 Hydrate – Anhydrous) – Food Additive and Industrial Chemical
🧪 CAS Number: 7558-80-7
🌟 Product Description
Monosodium phosphate is a white crystalline inorganic compound available in both hydrated and anhydrous forms. With its acidic salt structure, it is widely used in buffer solutions, food additives, water treatment, and detergent formulations. In the food industry, it is known as E339.
🏭 Applications
🍽️ Food additive (E339)
💧 Water treatment chemicals
🧴 Detergent and cleaning products
⚗️ Buffer solution production
👕 Textile and paper processing
📊 Physical & Chemical Properties
Appearance: White crystals
Odor: Odorless
Molecular Formula: NaH2PO4 · (H2O)x
Molecular Weight: ~120 g/mol (anhydrous form)
Density (20 °C): ~2.36 g/cm³
Solubility: Fully soluble in water
pH (1% solution): 4.1–4.5
⚠️ Storage & Safety
Store in cool, dry, and moisture-free conditions. May cause irritation upon contact with eyes or skin. Use gloves and protective eyewear during handling.
🔑 Keywords
monosodium phosphate, CAS 7558-80-7, E339, food additive, water treatment, buffer solution
📛 Other Names
Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate, MSP