Monosodium Phosphate (MSP)
| Synonyms | anhydrous monosodium orthophosphate |
|---|---|
| Chemical formula | NaH2PO4 |
| Molecular weight | 120 g/mol |
| Appearance | fine crystalline, white powder |
| Designation | E 339 (i) |
| CAS | 7558-80-7 |
| EINECS | 231-449-2 |
| NaH2PO4 as anhydrous | 98,0 - 103,0 % |
| Qualitative assay | 58,0 - 60,0 % |
| Loss on drying (105°C, 1h) | max 2 % |
| Water-insoluble substances | max 0,1 % |
| Fluorides (F) | max 10 mg/kg |
| Iron (Fe) | max 10 mg/kg |
| mg/kg | max 10 |
| Arsenic (As) | max 1 mg/kg |
| Lead (Pb) | max 1 mg/kg |
| Cadmium (Cd) | max 1 mg/kg |
| Mercury (Hg) | max 1 mg/kg |
| pH (1% solution) at 25°C | 4,1 - 4,7 |
| Test for sodium | conforms |
| Test for phosphate | conforms |
| per 100g | ● carbohydrates 0g of which sugars 0g ● fat 0g of which saturates 0g ● sodium 24,5g |
| Shelf life | 2 years from date of production. |
| Form | Powder |
Anhydrous food-grade monosodium phosphate in the form of white crystals is intended for applications in both the food industry and industrial sectors, where the highest purity of the raw material is required. Anhydrous monosodium phosphate is available in the form of a fine crystalline powder as well as granulate.
Food industry. Packaging Paper bags with polyethylene liner or multi-layer polyethylene bags of 25 kg, wooden collective pallet, bags of 25 kg in quantities of 40 pieces, shrink-wrapped. Storage In original packaging, in dry, clean and ventilated storage areas suitable for storing food products. In sealed packaging protecting the raw material from contamination and moisture.