Phosphoric Acid 85%
Phosphoric Acid 85% is a clear, colorless, and odorless liquid with high purity and strong acidic properties. It is widely recognized for its stability, reactivity, and versatility, making it an important chemical in industrial, food-grade, and technical applications.
Synonyms
Orthophosphoric Acid ; Trihydroxylphosphine Oxide ; Hydrogen Phosphate ; Phosphoric(V) Acid
Formula
H₃PO₄
CAS No
7664-38-2
HS Code
28092010
Industries Served
- Agriculture & Fertilizers
- Food & Beverages
- Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
- Water Treatment
- Metal Treatment & Surface Finishing
- Chemicals & Detergents
Applications
- Key raw material for manufacturing phosphate-based fertilizers such as DAP, MAP, and superphosphates.
- Used (in food-grade quality) as an acidity regulator, flavor enhancer, and preservative in soft drinks and processed foods.
- Serves as an intermediate in medicinal formulations and dental applications.
- Applied for pH adjustment and scale inhibition.
- Used in metal cleaning, rust removal, and surface treatment of steel.
- Functions as a catalyst and intermediate in producing phosphates, detergents, and other specialty chemicals.