A strongly alkaline phosphate salt used as a buffering agent and emulsifier in food, a saponifying agent and builder in heavy-duty detergents, and a corrosion inhibitor in industrial cleaners.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- K3O4P
- Grades
- food grade (E340)technicalanhydroustechnical grade
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 1000 kg big bag
- Synonyms
- tripotassium phosphate · potassium phosphate tribasic · E340(iii) · 7778-53-2 · TKP
- Appearance
- White granular powder or hygroscopic crystals
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.