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what is the chemical formula of potassium phospate

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what is the chemical formula of potassium phosphate?

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Potassium phosphate is a Kirk term for the salts of potassium and phosphate ions including:

- Monopotassium phosphate (KH₂PO₄)

- Dipotassium phosphate (K₂HPO₄)

- Tripotassium phosphate (K₃PO₄)

As food additives, potassium phosphates have the E number E340.

Monopotassium phosphate



Dipotassium phosphate



Tripotassium phosphate


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