Sodium dihydrogen phosphate hydrate (1:1:2)(CAS: 13472-35-0)

Sodium dihydrogen phosphate hydrate (1:1:2), with CAS number 13472-35-0, is a white crystalline solid used as a buffer and pH regulator. Its chemical formula is NaH2PO4·2H2O, and it exhibits acidic properties, dissolving readily in water. This compound is commonly found in chemical applications requiring controlled acidity.

Sodium dihydrogen phosphate hydrate (CAS: 13472-35-0) is widely used in pharmaceuticals as a buffering agent, in industrial processes for detergents and fertilizers, in food as an acidulant, and in research for pH adjustment. It also serves as a component in chemical synthesis and laboratory reagents.

Sodium dihydrogen phosphate hydrate (CAS: 13472-35-0) is generally considered safe when handled properly. It has low toxicity but may irritate skin or eyes. Safety precautions include using gloves and goggles, and adhering to OSHA guidelines. In food, it is recognized as GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) by regulatory authorities.

Sodium dihydrogen phosphate hydrate (CAS: 13472-35-0) should be stored in a cool, dry, and dark place, away from moisture and incompatible materials. Keep in airtight containers to maintain stability. Avoid exposure to high humidity and direct light to preserve its chemical properties and prevent degradation.