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Data set information
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Name
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Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate
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Synonyms
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Potassium phosphate monobasic; Monopotassium phosphate; Potassium dihydrogen phosphate; prim.-Potassium phosphate
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Classification
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Hierarchy level
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CAS Number
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7778-77-
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Sum Formula
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KH2PO4
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Potassium dihydrogen phosphate and its isomorphs are representative of hydrogen-bonded materials that possess important piezoelectric, ferroelectric, electrooptic, and nonlinear optical properties. It is used to treat or prevent hypophosphatemia (low blood levels of phosphorus). It is sometimes added to intravenous (IV) fluids given to people who cannot eat or drink anything. It may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Quantitative reference
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