Ammonium potassium phosphate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    10279-61-5

    Molecular formula
    H6KNO4P

    SMILES
    N.OP(=O)(O)O.[K]

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Odorless 91.88%
    Sharp 16.23%
    Sour 15.32%
    Bitter 12.83%
    Sweaty 12.48%
    Cheesy 11.92%
    Clean 11.75%
    Pungent 10.61%
    Milky 9.55%
    Sulfurous 9.2%

     

    Flavor
    Odorless 57.78%
    Pungent 36.91%
    Vinegar 36.7%
    Sour 31.61%
    Formyl 23.39%
    Rotten 22.76%
    Bland 22.68%
    Mousy 20.99%
    Soy 20.4%
    Sharp 20.2%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    pKa est.
    6.43 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    154.12 g/mol

    Flash point

    • 20.17 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Z8MUT80LJS
    • Ammonium potassium phosphate
    • Ammonium potassium hydrogen phosphate
    • UNII-Z8MUT80LJS
    • Potassium ammonium monohydrogen phosphate
    • Phosphoric acid, monoammonium monopotassium salt
    • 10279-61-5
    • SCHEMBL8577997
    • KYAXVUURGCWDJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • NS00129178
    • 10279-61-5

  • Applications

    Ammonium potassium phosphate (CAS 10279-61-5) is primarily used as a nutrient source in mixed NPK fertilizers, supplying nitrogen and phosphorus for crops in soil and hydroponic systems; it also serves as a phosphate source and pH buffering component in nutrient solutions and certain industrial formulations; in manufacturing, it can function as a phosphate precursor or as part of premixed fertilizer blends; use is subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 89.81
    methanol 195.0
    isopropanol 52.02
    water 93.02
    ethyl acetate 8.14
    n-propanol 57.44
    acetone 19.24
    n-butanol 39.6
    acetonitrile 17.1
    DMF 133.52
    toluene 1.4
    isobutanol 33.43
    1,4-dioxane 25.5
    methyl acetate 13.66
    THF 44.06
    2-butanone 12.38
    n-pentanol 18.98
    sec-butanol 37.72
    n-hexane 1.54
    ethylene glycol 120.09
    NMP 84.22
    cyclohexane 1.25
    DMSO 88.13
    n-butyl acetate 6.67
    n-octanol 7.7
    chloroform 15.14
    n-propyl acetate 4.17
    acetic acid 127.51
    dichloromethane 11.79
    cyclohexanone 16.68
    propylene glycol 105.4
    isopropyl acetate 3.89
    DMAc 69.23
    2-ethoxyethanol 33.77
    isopentanol 20.11
    n-heptane 1.3
    ethyl formate 19.8
    1,2-dichloroethane 6.83
    n-hexanol 18.82
    2-methoxyethanol 95.57
    isobutyl acetate 2.51
    tetrachloromethane 5.06
    n-pentyl acetate 5.61
    transcutol 23.99
    n-heptanol 11.38
    ethylbenzene 0.79
    MIBK 3.55
    2-propoxyethanol 35.5
    tert-butanol 38.63
    MTBE 9.75
    2-butoxyethanol 23.74
    propionic acid 66.59
    o-xylene 1.61
    formic acid 178.47
    diethyl ether 7.7
    m-xylene 1.26
    p-xylene 1.29
    chlorobenzene 3.16
    dimethyl carbonate 7.13
    n-octane 0.57
    formamide 110.37
    cyclopentanone 32.33
    2-pentanone 7.93
    anisole 2.93
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 10.99
    gamma-butyrolactone 50.44
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 50.83
    pyridine 15.03
    3-pentanone 6.08
    furfural 41.26
    n-dodecane 0.39
    diethylene glycol 43.75
    diisopropyl ether 1.58
    tert-amyl alcohol 31.24
    acetylacetone 6.45
    n-hexadecane 0.4
    acetophenone 3.65
    methyl propionate 11.81
    isopentyl acetate 5.29
    trichloroethylene 10.99
    n-nonanol 6.31
    cyclohexanol 19.78
    benzyl alcohol 7.08
    2-ethylhexanol 6.64
    isooctanol 7.16
    dipropyl ether 4.77
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 3.19
    ethyl lactate 8.25
    propylene carbonate 22.15
    n-methylformamide 87.09
    2-pentanol 17.32
    n-pentane 1.86
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 21.59
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 7.26
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 11.15
    mesitylene 0.9
    ε-caprolactone 17.77
    p-cymene 1.34
    epichlorohydrin 22.85
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 4.83
    2-aminoethanol 126.56
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 51.98
    sulfolane 62.59
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 1.02
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 22.23
    n-hexyl acetate 6.88
    isooctane 0.53
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 16.68
    sec-butyl acetate 2.24
    tert-butyl acetate 3.78
    decalin 0.53
    glycerin 126.22
    diglyme 23.1
    acrylic acid 74.16
    isopropyl myristate 2.26
    n-butyric acid 47.17
    acetyl acetate 4.82
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 5.01
    ethyl propionate 4.11
    nitromethane 66.82
    1,2-diethoxyethane 5.32
    benzonitrile 6.26
    trioctyl phosphate 4.29
    1-bromopropane 4.83
    gamma-valerolactone 41.51
    n-decanol 4.58
    triethyl phosphate 3.61
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 6.54
    propionitrile 14.47
    vinylene carbonate 20.37
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 44.98
    DMS 5.53
    cumene 0.85
    2-octanol 6.17
    2-hexanone 4.12
    octyl acetate 4.05
    limonene 2.15
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 26.02
    ethyl orthosilicate 3.44
    tributyl phosphate 4.16
    diacetone alcohol 11.19
    N,N-dimethylaniline 3.18
    acrylonitrile 21.8
    aniline 9.51
    1,3-propanediol 89.74
    bromobenzene 1.93
    dibromomethane 7.44
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 12.31
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 3.73
    tetrabutyl urea 5.84
    diisobutyl methanol 2.98
    2-phenylethanol 7.5
    styrene 1.01
    dioctyl adipate 3.91
    dimethyl sulfate 14.96
    ethyl butyrate 4.34
    methyl lactate 22.15
    butyl lactate 9.76
    diethyl carbonate 3.4
    propanediol butyl ether 23.27
    triethyl orthoformate 4.26
    p-tert-butyltoluene 1.45
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 7.41
    morpholine 41.42
    tert-butylamine 18.83
    n-dodecanol 3.33
    dimethoxymethane 26.65
    ethylene carbonate 16.19
    cyrene 13.24
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 6.32
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 4.18
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 4.42
    4-methylpyridine 10.93
    dibutyl ether 2.97
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 2.98
    DEF 19.52
    dimethyl isosorbide 12.92
    tetrachloroethylene 10.99
    eugenol 10.38
    triacetin 5.72
    span 80 15.16
    1,4-butanediol 37.5
    1,1-dichloroethane 6.34
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 10.91
    methyl formate 48.01
    2-methyl-1-butanol 24.01
    n-decane 0.61
    butyronitrile 14.47
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 4.85
    1-chlorooctane 1.84
    1-chlorotetradecane 0.81
    n-nonane 0.6
    undecane 0.46
    tert-butylcyclohexane 0.61
    cyclooctane 0.47
    cyclopentanol 38.9
    tetrahydropyran 16.94
    tert-amyl methyl ether 7.93
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 16.1
    1-hexene 3.26
    2-isopropoxyethanol 15.0
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 51.34
    methyl butyrate 6.97

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