Chemical Substance - Potassium phosphate, dibasic

NHPID name:
Potassium phosphate, dibasic

Reference:
CHEMID

Proper name(s):
Phosphoric acid potassium salt (1:1)

Common name(s):

Category:
Approved Chemical Name

Sub-ingredient(s):
Phosphorus , Potassium

CAS registry number:
7758-11-4




Toxicity restriction

Detail:
Maximum Tolerable Intake: up to 70 mg/kg body weight daily for phosphorus from all sources, expressed as P. (JECFA 1985). Must be declared as a medicinal ingredient in mineral products at doses of 125 mg/d P. Must be declared as a medicinal ingredient in mineral products as a source of K.

Reference:
JECFA


Roles

Non-medicinal

Purposes:
Buffering Agent , Emulsifying Agent , Emulsion Stabilizer , Gelling Agent , PH Adjuster , Sequestering Agent , Thickening Agent
Restrictions:

Acceptable Daily Intake

Upper limit:
70.0

Units:
Milligrams/kilogram body weight/day

Detail:
Maximum Tolerable Intake: up to 70 mg/kg body weight daily for phosphorus from all sources, expressed as P (JECFA 1985)

Reference:
JECFA