Mono Potassium Phosphate

MONO POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE:

Formulation :

H₃PO₄ + KOH = KH₂PO₄ + H₂O
2H₃PO₄ + K₂CO₃ = 2KH₂PO₄ + CO₂ + H₂O

Information on MONO POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

Mono potassium phosphate is formed when caustic potash lye or caustic potash flakes are added to the solution of phosphoric acid until the desired PH is obtained and further dried to obtain fine quality white powder.

Specifications :

Product Name	Mono Potassium Phosphate (MPP) Anhydrous
IUPAC Name	Potassium Di-hydrogen Phosphate
Molecular Formula	KH₂PO₄
Molecular Weight	136.1
Molecular Structure
Appearance	White fine Powder
PH Range (1% w/v)	4.0 – 5.0
Assay % (minimum)	97.00
P₂O₅ content % (minimum)	51.00
‘K’ Content % (minimum)	27.00
Iron as ‘Fe’ content %	0.02
Chloride as ‘Cl’ content %	0.2
Sulfate as ‘SO₄’ content %	0.03
Packing	20 Kg, 25 Kg, 40 Kg, 50 Kg, HDPE Bags / Drums. Or As per customer’s request

Uses / Application of MONO POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

Mono potassium phosphate is widely used as a buffering agent for the determination of PH value
Mono potassium phosphate is also used as a food additive and as a fungicide
Mono potassium phosphate when used with urea and ammonium phosphates, helps to capture ammonia gas in soil, by keeping PH level low
MPP is a rich source of phosphorous and potassium