Dipotassium Phosphate

AKA “Dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, Potassium phosphate dibasic, Dipotassium hydrogenphosphate, Dibasic potassium phosphate, Potassium phosphate, dibasic, Phosphoric acid, dipotassium salt”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Dipotassium phosphate

AKA: Dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, Potassium phosphate dibasic, Dipotassium hydrogenphosphate, Dibasic potassium phosphate, Dibasic, Phosphoric acid, Dipotassium salt

Synthetic · Anticorrosive · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Clean

Helps stabilize and balance the formula's pH so the product works effectively and stays fresh longer.

Solubility Freely soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol

Formula

HK2O4P

Mol. Weight

174.18

CAS #

7758-11-4

Form

Powder

State

Pellets or Large Crystals; Liquid, Other Solid; Dry Powder; Liquid

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Functions

Anticorrosive

Buffering

Prevents Corrosion

Stabilizes pH

Antioxidant Protection

Reduces Inflammation

Locks In Moisture

Prevents product degradation

Maintains optimal pH

Traditional Use

A mineral salt developed for use in cosmetics as a pH buffer and chelating agent in the mid-20th century. Also used historically in food preservation and industrial applications.