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Potassium hydrogen phosphate trihydrate, Reagent Grade
Description
Potassium hydrogen phosphate trihydrate is widely used to prepare buffer solutions in molecular biology, biochemistry and chromatography. It is involved in the production of trypticase soy agar and then utilized for culturing bacteria. As a food additive, it is used in dry powder beverages, mineral supplements and imitation dairy creamers. It is also used as a stabilizer for non-dairy coffee creamers. Further, it is a common source of phosphorous and potassium.
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.
Specifications
Specifications
| Physical Form | Crystalline |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Merck Index | 14,7658 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in alcohol. |
| Formula Weight | 228.23 (174.18 Anhydrous) |
| Grade | Reagent |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Chemical Name or Material | Potassium hydrogen phosphate trihydrate |
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