Product Details:
Boiling Point | 158 Degree C |
Density | 1.88 g/cm3 |
Melting Point | 42.35 Degree C |
Molar Mass | 97.994 g/mol |
Formula | H3PO4 |
2PO−
4, which in turn has a conjugate base of hydrogen phosphate, HPO2−
4, which has a conjugate base of phosphate, PO3−
4. Phosphates are essential for life, being building blocks for both DNA and RNA.[13]
The most common source of phosphoric acid is an 85% aqueous solution; such solutions are colourless, odourless, and non-volatile. The 85% solution is a syrupy liquid, but still pourable. Although phosphoric acid does not meet the strict definition of a strong acid, the 85% solution can still severely irritate the skin and damage the eyes.