Compound Q&A
Is Potassium dihydrogen phosphate (CAS: 7778-77-0) safe?
Answer
Potassium dihydrogen phosphate (CAS: 7778-77-0) is generally considered safe when handled properly. It is non-toxic in small amounts but may cause skin or eye irritation upon contact. Safety standards recommend avoiding inhalation and ingestion. Protective measures include wearing gloves and goggles. It is safe for use in food and pharmaceuticals when within regulated limits.
About
CAS No
7778-77-0
English Name
Potassium dihydrogen phosphate
Molecular Formula
H2KO4P
Molecular Weight
136.0855 g/mol
SMILES
OP(=O)(O)[O-].[K+]
InChIKey
GNSKLFRGEWLPPA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
