Monosodium Phosphate Anhydrous
CAS Number: 7558-80-7
Grade: Food Grade
Packaging: Bag
Synonyms: MSP
CAS Number: 7558-80-7
Grade: Food Grade
Packaging: Bag
Synonyms: MSP
Monosodium Phosphate Anhydrous
Monosodium phosphate anhydrous (MSP), also known as monobasic sodium phosphate or sodium dihydrogen phosphate, is a widely used inorganic compound.
Chemical Formula: NaH₂PO₄
CAS Number: 7558-80-7
Grade: Food Grade
Appearance: A white, crystalline powder
Uses:
Acidity Regulator: It acts as an acidity regulator in various food products.
Emulsifier: In some cases, It can be used as an emulsifier to improve stability and texture in some food products.
Corrosion Inhibitor: In some cases, monosodium phosphate anhydrous can be used as a corrosion inhibitor in water treatment applications.
Industry and Common Applications:
Food Industry: It is commonly used as a food additive and as an acidity regulator, emulsifier, and sequestrant in processed foods, beverages, and dairy products.
Pharmaceuticals: It may be used as an excipient in pharmaceutical formulations, particularly in oral medications and effervescent tablets.
Laboratory Applications: In laboratory settings, used as a component of buffer solutions for pH calibration, titrations, and analytical techniques.