Potassium Phosphate Dibasic USP Low HM Fine Granular

Jost Code 2661
Potassium Phosphate can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. This product is known to be used in pharmaceuticals, in oral care products, as a laboratory reagent, and in fermentation and cell cultures. Potassium works with sodium to normalize heart rhythms and to regulate the body’s waste balance. It also preserves proper alkalinity of body fluids and assists in reducing high blood pressure. Product specifications, MSDS’s and certifications are available under Additional Information.

Chemical Data

Chemical Formula K2HPO4  
CAS Number

7758-11-4

 
Molecular Weight 174.18  
Use Nutrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals  
Description White, fine granules  
Containers 50 kg / 110 lb. fiber drums; 25 kilogram packs EU only  
Storage Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.  
Revision Date 11/16/2009  

Chemical Specifications

Tests Specifications  
Assay 98.0-100.5%  
pH of 5% solution 8.5 - 9.6  
Insoluble Matter 0.2% maximum  
LOD @ 105°C 1.0% maximum  
Chloride (Cl)

0.03% maximum

 
Sulfate (SO4) 0.1% maximum  
Heavy Metals (as Pb) 0.001% maximum  
Iron (Fe) 0.003% maximum  
Sodium (Na) To Pass Test  
Lead (Pb) 1 ppm maximum  
Arsenic (As) 1 ppm maximum  
Cadmium (Cd) 1 ppm maximum  
Mercury (Hg) 0.1 ppm maximum  
Carbonate (CO3) To Pass Test  
Fluoride (F) 0.001% maximum  
Monobasic or Tribasic Salt To Pass Test  
Identification of     
     Potassium Passes Test  
      Phosphate Passes Test  
     
Microbial Test Results    
Aerobic Plate Count
1000 cfu / gram maximum  
Yeast and Mold Count
100 cfu / gram maximum  
Total Coliforms
Negative  

Additional Information

Specifications BSE/TSE
Halal Certificate non-Allergenic
Kosher Certificate GMO
    Country of Origin  
MSDS - English (US) Residual Solvent Certification  
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