Magnesium phosphate tribasic
This article is about Magnesium phosphate tribasic. For other uses, see magnesium phosphate.
Names | |
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IUPAC name
Trimagnesium Diphosphate | |
Other names
magnesium phosphate, phosphoric acid, magnesium salt (2:3), tertiary magnesium phosphate, trimagnesium phosphate | |
Identifiers | |
10233-87-1 | |
3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.028.931 |
15662 | |
PubChem | 24439 |
UNII | 453COF7817 |
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Properties | |
Mg3O8P2 | |
Molar mass | 262.85 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Melting point | 1,184 °C (2,163 °F; 1,457 K) |
Insoluble | |
Solubility | Soluble in salt solution |
Hazards | |
R-phrases | R25, R36, R37, R38 |
NFPA 704 | |
Flash point | N/A |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Infobox references | |
Trimagnesium phosphate is a compound with formula Mg3(PO4)2. It is a magnesium acid salt of phosphoric acid.
It can be formed by reaction of stoichiometric quantities of monomagnesium phosphate with magnesium hydroxide.
- Mg(H2PO4)2+2 Mg(OH)2→Mg3(PO4)2•8H2O [1]
Found in nature in octohydrate form as the mineral bobierrite.[2]
Safety
Magnesium phosphate tribasic is listed on the FDA's generally recognized as safe, or GRAS, list of substances.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION A process for the manufacture of highly pure trimagnesium phosphate octahydrate" (.html). Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ↑ "magnesium phosphate - Compound Summary". Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ↑ "TRIMAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE". Retrieved 29 May 2012.
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