Monomagnesium phosphate

Monomagnesium phosphate^[1]
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Names
	Other names Monomagnesium orthophosphate, Magnesium dihydrogen phosphate; Magnesium phosphate monobasic; Magnesium biphosphate; Acid magnesium phosphate
Identifiers
CAS Number	13092-66-5 (Anhydrous) ; 15609-87-7 (Dihydrate)
Properties
Chemical formula	H4MgO8P2
Molar mass	218.28 g·mol−1
Appearance	White, odorless, crystalline powder
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	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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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.

As a food additive, it is used as an acidity regulator and has the E number E343.

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