Potassium 19 K 39.0983

Potassium Phosphate Monobasic NF Crystals

Jost Code: 2672

Synonyms: Monopotassium phosphate, Potassium dihydrogen phosphate, prim.-Potassium phosphate

Potassium Phosphate Monobasic NF Crystals can be used as a nutritional ingredient and as a pharmaceutical buffer. 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, SDSs and certifications are available under Additional Information.

Chemical Formula
KH2PO4
CAS Number
7778-77-0
Molecular Weight
136.1
Use
Nutritional Ingredient; Pharmaceuticals
Description
White crystals
Containers
150 lb/68.2 kg fiber drum; 55 lb/25 kg cartons
Storage
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.
Revision Date
07/15/2021
Indentification
Test Potassium
Pass
Test Phosphate
Pass
Residual Solvents
Conforms To NF
LOD
1.0% maximum
Assay
98.0 - 100.5%
Insoluble Matter
0.2% maximum
Fluoride
0.001% maximum
Heavy Metals
20 ppm maximum
Arsenic
3 ppm maximum
Lead
5 ppm maximum
Microbial Test Results
Aerobic Plate Count
10³ cfu/g maximum
Yeast and Mold Count
10² cfu/g maximum
Total Coliforms
Negative