CaH4O8P2
234.05 g/mol
Food AdditiveDanger
Calcium dihydrogen phosphate
CAS7758-23-8EC231-837-1
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Leavening agent and mineral supplement
Calcium dihydrogen phosphate is a chemical compound commonly used as a leavening agent in baking powders and as a mineral supplement in foods and feeds. It also serves as an acidulant, stabilizer, and pH control agent in various industrial and food applications.
Leavening agent in baking powdersMineral supplement in foods and feedsStabilizer for milk products
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CAS 7758-23-8
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Safety Reference
Danger
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
calcium bis(dihydrogen phosphate)
InChIKey
YYRMJZQKEFZXMX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
OP(=O)(O)[O-].OP(=O)(O)[O-].[Ca+2]
Synonyms (25)
- Acid calcium phosphate
- C 38 (phosphate)
- Calcium Dihydrogenphoshate
- Calcium biphosphate
- Calcium bisphosphate
- Calcium dihydrogen phosphate
- Calcium diorthophosphate
- Calcium monobasic phosphate
- Calcium phosphate, monobasic
- Dihydromonocalcium phosphate
- E-341(I)
- Monobasic calcium phosphate
- Monocalcium orthophosphate
- Monocalcium phosphate
- Primary calcium phosphate
- V 90