Disodium Phosphate
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: 7558-79-4, Sodium phosphate dibasic, Disodium hydrogen phosphate, Disodium hydrogenorthophosphate, Acetest, Dibasic, Dibasic sodium phosphate, Disodium acid phosphate, Disodium hydrogenphosphate
Synthetic
Clean
Disodium hydrogenorthophosphate
Solubility greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992)
Formula
HNa2O4P
Mol. Weight
141.96
CAS #
7558-79-4, 7782-85-6
Form
Powder
State
Sodium phosphate, dibasic appears as a colorless to white crystalline solid. Soluble in water. The primary hazard is the threat to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit spread to t
Functions
Anticorrosive
Buffering
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Provides scent
Prevents product degradation
Maintains optimal pH
Traditional Use
Discovered as a naturally occurring phosphate compound in the 18th-19th century. First used in cosmetics as a pH buffer and chelating agent in mid-20th century formulations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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