
Chemical Name: Dipotassium Phosphate / Dipotassium phosphate Trihydrate
Formula: K2HPO4, K2HPO4· 3H2O
Molecular weight: Anhydrous: 174.18; Trihydrate : 228.184.
Specificity: It's colorless or white square crystal granule, easily deliquescent, alkaline, insoluble in ethanol.
PH value is about 9 in 1% aqueous solution.
Quality Standard:
| Name of Index | GB 25561-2010 | FCC-1997 |
| Assay (dry)≥% | 98.0 | 98.0 |
| As≤% | 0.0003 | 0.0003 |
| P2O5Assay≥% | 39.94(Anhydrous) | 39.94(Anhydrous) |
| 30.52(Trihydrate) | 30.52(Trihydrate) | |
| K2O Assay≥% | 52.94(Anhydrous) | 52.94(Anhydrous) |
| 40.4(Trihydrate) | 40.4(Trihydrate) | |
| Fluoride(F)≤% | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Heavy Metal(Pb)≤% | 0.001 | 0.0015 |
| Water insoluble matter≤% | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Pb≤% | 0.0002 | 0.0002 |
| Loss on Dry% | ≤2.0 (Anhydrous) | ≤2.0 (Anhydrous) |
| 20.0-30.0 (Trihydrate) | 20.0-30.0 (Trihydrate) | |
| pH value | 9.0+0.4 | --- |