- Source: Monomagnesium phosphate
Monomagnesium phosphate is one of the forms of magnesium phosphate. It is a magnesium acid salt of phosphoric acid with the chemical formula Mg(H2PO4)2. Di- and tetrahydrates are known also. It dissolves in water, forming phosphoric acid and depositing a solid precipitate of Mg(HPO4).3H2O, dimagnesium phosphate.
As a food additive, it is used as an acidity regulator and has the E number E343.
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- Monomagnesium phosphate
- Magnesium phosphate
- Dimagnesium phosphate
- Trimagnesium phosphate
- Biphosphate
- E number