Tripotassium Phosphate (TKP) – Food, Feed & Agro Grade Additive

Product Description

Tripotassium Phosphate (TKP, K₃PO₄) is a white, water-soluble crystalline powder that serves as a phosphate source, pH stabilizer, and mineral fortifier. It is widely used in food, feed, and agricultural applications, providing essential potassium and phosphorus for nutritional supplementation, crop growth, and processing performance. TKP is odorless, neutral in taste, and highly soluble in water, making it ideal for diverse formulations.

Chemical & Physical Properties

• Chemical Formula: K₃PO₄

• Molecular Weight: 212.27 g/mol

• Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules

• Odor: Odorless

• Solubility: Highly soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol

• pH (1% aqueous solution): 11.5–12.5

• Density: ~2.5 g/cm³

• Melting Point: Decomposes above 156 °C (trihydrate)

Specifications

Applications

Food Grade:

• Acts as a buffering agent to stabilize pH in dairy, beverage, and processed foods.

• Serves as a mineral fortifier, supplying potassium and phosphorus.

• Enhances emulsification and improves texture in cheese, cream, and powdered foods.

Feed Grade:

• Provides essential minerals for livestock and poultry nutrition.

• Improves feed quality, growth performance, and pellet stability.

Agro Grade:

• Serves as a water-soluble fertilizer, supplying K and P to crops.

• Used in foliar sprays and hydroponics to promote root development, flowering, and yield.

• Helps adjust soil pH and improve nutrient availability.

Advantages

• High solubility and bioavailability.

• Neutral taste, odorless, and non-toxic.

• Multi-purpose: suitable for food, feed, and agricultural applications.

• Stable under normal storage and handling conditions.

• Easy to handle, store, and incorporate into formulations.

Packaging & Storage

• Packaging: 25 kg / 50 lb kraft paper bags with inner PE liner, or customized packaging available.

• Storage: Keep in a cool, dry, ventilated place, away from moisture and incompatible substances.

• Shelf Life: 2 years in original sealed packaging.

Regulatory Status

• Food: Approved as a food additive (E 341(iii)) in EU and other countries; complies with FDA, EFSA, and GB standards.

• Feed: Complies with mineral feed additive standards for livestock and poultry.

• Agro: Listed as a water-soluble phosphate fertilizer; meets international fertilizer standards.

Why Choose Jiangsu Khonor Chemicals Co., Limited?

①Over 10 years of experience in chemical and food ingredient exports

②Stable supply capacity and competitive pricing

③Support for diverse molecular weights and performance requirements

④Samples available for quality testing

⑤Professional documentation: COA, MSDS, TDS, and export compliance

⑥Strong focus on global B2B markets

⑦Fast delivery and flexible logistics solutions

Ordering Information

For quotations, specifications, samples, or technical support, please contact:

Jiangsu Khonor Chemicals Co., Limited

Professional Chemical Supplier & Global Exporter

📧 Email: mengling@khonorchem.com

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