Applications
USES OF PHOSPHATES
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1)
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DI-SODIUM
PHOSPHATE :- sequestrant, emulsifier & buffer in
foods. As mordant in dying, for weighing silk, in tanning,
in manufacturing of enamels, ceramics, detergents, boiler
compounds, as fire proofing agent, in soldering & brazing
instead of borax, as reagent & buffer in analytical
chemistry. |
2) |
MONO
SODIUM PHOSPHATE :- In
baking powders, in boiler water treatment, as dry acidulate
& sequestrant for foods, Tidridge Pals. |
3) |
TRI
SODIUM PHOSPHATE :- In photographic developers,
clarifying sugar, removing boiler scale, softening water,
manufacturing paper, laundering tanning leather, in detergent
mixture. |
4) |
MONO
POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE :- In buffers for determination of PH |
5) |
DI
POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE :- Buffering agent in antifreeze
solution, nutrient in culturing of antibiotics, Ingredient
of instant fertilizers, as sequestrant in the preparation of
non-dairy powdered coffee creams. |
6) |
MONO
AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE :- As baking powder with sodium
bicarbonate, in fermentations (yeast cultures, etc );
fireproofing of paper, wood, fiberboard etc. |
7) |
DI-AMMONIUM
PHOSPHATE :- Fireproofing textiles, paper, wood &
vegetable fibers; impregnating lamp wicks; preventing after glow
in matches; flux for soldering tin, copper, brass & zinc;
purifying sugar; in yeast cultures; in dentifrices; in corrosion
inhibitors; in fertilizers. |
8) |
SODIUM
HEXAMETA PHOSPHATE :- In water softeners &
detergents; leather tanning, dyeing, laundry work, textile
processing, "threshold treatment" of softening
industrial water supplies. |
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