Ammonium Phosphate

Ammonium Phosphate

AKA “Ammonium dihydrogen phosphate, Ammonium biphosphate, MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, Ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate, Phosphoric acid, monoammonium salt, Ammonium monophosphate, Ammonium dihydrophosphate”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Ammonium phosphate

AKA: Ammonium dihydrogen phosphate, Ammonium biphosphate, MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, Ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate, Phosphoric acid, Monoammonium salt, Ammonium monophosphate, Ammonium dihydrophosphate

Synthetic · Antimicrobial · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Preservative

Synthetic

Clean

Helps maintain the pH balance of oral care products to keep your mouth fresh and comfortable.

Effective at 4.78%

Solubility Slightly soluble in ethanol; insoluble in acetone

Formula

H6NO4P

Mol. Weight

115.03

CAS #

7722-76-1

Form

Powder

State

Dry Powder, Pellets or Large Crystals; Pellets or Large Crystals; NKRA; Other Solid; Liquid; Dry Powder

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Functions

Buffering

Oral Care

pH Regulator

Antimicrobial

Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.

Stabilizes pH

Reduces Inflammation

Locks In Moisture

Supports dental health

Maintains optimal pH

Traditional Use

A synthetic salt developed for industrial uses. Incorporated into cosmetics in the 20th century as a buffering and pH-regulating agent with no significant traditional use history.