Purity/Concentration | 99% |
Form | Liquid |
Grade | Industrial Grade |
Packaging Details | 200Ltr Drum |
Chemical Formula | H3PO4 |
Molecular Weight | 97.994 g/mol |
Minimum order quantity: 200 Kg
Phosphoric acid, also known as orthophosphoric acid, is a clear, colorless liquid with the chemical formula H3PO4. It is a strong mineral acid that is widely used in various industries. Phosphoric acid is primarily employed in the production of fertilizers, where it serves as a key component in the formulation of phosphorus-based fertilizers to enhance plant growth and crop yields. Additionally, it finds application in the food and beverage industry as an acidulant and flavoring agent, particularly in soft drinks, where it provides a tangy taste. Phosphoric acid is also utilized in the production of detergents, metal surface treatment, and as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various phosphorus-containing compounds. Despite its widespread use, phosphoric acid should be handled with caution due to its corrosive nature