Disodium Phosphate 1Kg Loose Pack

Description

• Disodium phosphate (DSP), sodium hydrogen phosphate, or sodium phosphate dibasic, is an inorganic compound with the formula Na₂HPO₄. It is one of several sodium phosphates. The salt is known in anhydrous form as well as forms with 2, 7, 8, and 12 hydrates. All are water-soluble white powders, the anhydrous salt being hygroscopic.
• Di-sodium phosphate is a chemical compound with many uses, including in food, cleaning products, water treatment, and more:
• Food: Disodium phosphate is a common food additive that acts as a pH regulator, emulsifier, thickener, and preservative. It’s used in many packaged foods, including macaroni and pasta, as well as in some cheeses, meat products, canned sauces, Jell-O, evaporated milk, and chocolate.
• Cleaning products: Disodium phosphate is used in the formulation of cleaning agents and detergents.
• Water treatment: Disodium phosphate is used in water treatment.
• Fireproofing: Disodium phosphate is used in fireproofing material.
• Laxatives: Disodium phosphate is used in laxatives.
• Medications: Disodium phosphate is used in medications.
• Disodium phosphate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). However, it can be linked to heart disease, especially in people with kidney disease.