meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., NF, E340, anhydrous, 98-100.5% (calc. to the dried substance)
Synonym(s):Monopotassium phosphate, Potassium dihydrogen phosphate, prim.-Potassium phosphate
Properties
grade
anhydrous
Quality Level
assay
98-100.5% (calc. to the dried substance)
form
crystalline
quality
meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., NF, E340
impurities
org. volatile impurities, complies (GC)
residual solvents, complies
?0.001% heavy metals (as Pb)
?0.04% KMnO4?red. matter (as O)
?0.2% in water insoluble matters
loss
?1% loss on drying, 130 ?C
pH
4.2-4.5 (20??C, 5%)
pKa (25??C)
(1) 2.15, (2) 6.82, (3) 12.38 (phosphoric acid)
mp
252.6??C (lit.)
solubility
H2O: soluble 4.5?parts
alcohol: insoluble
density
2.338?g/mL?at 25??C (lit.)
anion traces
chloride (Cl–): ?10?mg/kg
fluoride (F–): ?10?mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ?200?mg/kg
cation traces
As: ?2?mg/kg
Cd: ?1?mg/kg
Cu: ?20?mg/kg
Fe: ?10?mg/kg
Hg: ?1?mg/kg
Na: ?1000?mg/kg
Pb: ?4?mg/kg
Zn: ?20?mg/kg
suitability
complies for appearance of solution
SMILES string
[K+].OP(O)([O-])=O
InChI
1S/K.H3O4P/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H3,1,2,3,4)/q+1;/p-1
InChI key
GNSKLFRGEWLPPA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Safety Information
Storage Class Code
13 – Non Combustible Solids
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable

