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Sodium hydrogen phosphate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sodium hydrogen phosphate is used in food and water treatment in conjunction with trisodium phosphate. It is used as an emulsifier and buffer in foods and pharmaceuticals, anti-caking additive in powdered products, dietary supplement, scale inhibitor, reagent and buffer in analytical chemistry. It finds application in detergents, cleaning agents, textile, leather auxiliary, fertilizers and galvanoplastics. Further, it is used as a saline laxative to treat constipation. It inhibits the calcium scale formation in water treatment plants.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Sodium hydrogen phosphate is used in food and water treatment in conjunction with trisodium phosphate. It is used as an emulsifier and buffer in foods and pharmaceuticals, anti-caking additive in powdered products, dietary supplement, scale inhibitor, reagent and buffer in analytical chemistry. It finds application in detergents, cleaning agents, textile, leather auxiliary, fertilizers and galvanoplastics. Further, it is used as a saline laxative to treat constipation. It inhibits the calcium scale formation in water treatment plants.
Solubility
Soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol, methanol and n-octanol.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Linear Formula | Na2HPO4 |
| Merck Index | 14,8659 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol,methanol and n-octanol. |
| SMILES | OP(=O)([O-])[O-].[Na+].[Na+] |
| IUPAC Name | disodium;hydrogen phosphate |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 141.957 |
| Formula Weight | 141.98 |
| Percent Purity | ≥98% |
| Odor | Odorless |
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Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
GHS P Statement
P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P405-P501a
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Warning
EINECSNumber : 231-448-7
RTECSNumber : WC4500000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only