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Phosphoric Acid Food Grade is a highly concentrated, colorless, odorless liquid acid used extensively in the food and beverage industry. It acts as an acidulant, flavoring agent, and preservative, approved for direct use in food processing. This grade meets strict purity standards suitable for consumption and is widely employed to control pH, add tanginess, and extend shelf life. It is also used in other industries requiring high-purity phosphoric acid.
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Phosphoric Acid Food Grade
Primary UsesÂ
- Food & Beverage Industry
- Used as an acidulant in soft drinks, especially colas, to provide tartness and enhance flavor.
- Acts as a pH regulator in processed foods such as cheese, jams, and canned vegetables.
- Functions as a preservative to inhibit microbial growth and extend product shelf life.
- Used in confectionery and bakery products to control acidity and improve texture.
- Pharmaceuticals
- Employed in oral care products like toothpaste and mouthwashes for pH adjustment.
- Used as an ingredient or pH adjuster in medicinal syrups and solutions.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Incorporated in formulations as a pH adjuster for creams, lotions, and other skincare products.
- Industrial Applications
- Used in food-grade cleaning agents and sanitizers due to its effective acid properties.
Secondary UsesÂ
- Water Treatment
- Utilized for pH control in potable water systems and food processing water lines.
- Laboratory & Analytical Uses
- Used as a reagent in chemical analysis and food testing procedures.
- Agriculture
- Used in micronutrient fertilizers where food-grade purity is required.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
Key Attributes
Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Phosphoric acid
- Common/Trade Name: Phosphoric Acid 85% Food Grade
- CAS Number: 7664-38-2
- HS Code: 2809.20.00
- Synonyms: Orthophosphoric acid, Food-grade phosphoric acid
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid
- Color & Odor: Clear, colorless, odorless
- Concentration: 85% by weight
- pH: ~1 (1M solution)
- Density: Approx. 1.685 g/cm³
- Solubility: Miscible with water
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Corrosive (Skin and eye damage)
- Toxicity: Low toxicity when used as intended in food; corrosive in concentrated form
- Exposure Limits: Follow food safety and occupational guidelines
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in corrosion-resistant, tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances
- Container Type: Supplied in sealed food-grade plastic or metal drums (50kg)
- Shelf Life: Stable if stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Use protective gear; avoid contact with skin and eyes; ensure good ventilation
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with food-grade standards (e.g., FCC, USP, E338)
- Approved by FDA, EFSA, and other international food safety authorities
- Manufactured in GMP-certified facilities
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Inorganic acid, does not bioaccumulate
- Ecotoxicity: Harmful in large quantities to aquatic organisms
- Safety: Use with appropriate precautions to avoid environmental release
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Acid-resistant gloves, goggles, protective clothing, and face shield recommended
- Handling Guidelines: Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact; work in well-ventilated areas
- Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly sealed and stored separately from bases and reactive materials
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if irritation occurs
- Skin Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical advice if irritation persists
- Eye Contact: Flush immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes; get urgent medical care
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth; do not induce vomiting; seek immediate medical help
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Non-flammable but may react with metals to release flammable hydrogen gas
- Extinguishing Media: Water spray, foam, dry chemical, or COâ‚‚ for surrounding fires
- Special Precautions: Wear full protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Phosphorus oxides
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