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Introduction to Potassium Hydrogen Phosphate

Potassium dihydrogen phosphate (KH2PO4) is a white crystalline or amorphous powder that is soluble in water and insoluble in ethanol, with a slightly acidic aqueous solution. In the food industry, potassium dihydrogen phosphate serves as a leavening agent and nutritional supplement, enhancing the taste and nutritional value of food. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is used as a buffer and electrolyte supplement to maintain the body's acid-base balance and electrolyte balance. Potassium dihydrogen phosphate can be prepared through the reaction of phosphoric acid with potassium hydroxide or converted from other phosphate salts.

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Introduction to Potassium Hydrogen Phosphate

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