Product Name: Dimagnesium Phosphate

Molecular Formula: MgHPO4.3(H2O)

Molecular Weight: 174.33

CAS No.: 7782-75-4

Description
Dimagnesium phosphate is a compound with formula MgHPO 4. It is a Mg 2+ salt of monohydrogen phosphate. The trihydrate is well known, occurring as a mineral. It can be formed by reaction of stoichiometric quantities of magnesium oxide with phosphoric acid.

Dimagnesium Phosphate is a white crystalline powder which is used primarily in enhancing taste of food products. It is also used as a food preservative and as a buffering agent in carbonated drinks.