Ortophosphorihappoa
Ortophosphorihappoa, also known as phosphoric acid, is a mineral acid with the chemical formula H3PO4. It is a weak acid, meaning it does not fully dissociate in water. Pure phosphoric acid is a colorless crystalline solid, but it is most commonly encountered as a colorless aqueous solution. It is a triprotic acid, meaning it can donate three protons per molecule.
Phosphoric acid is produced industrially on a large scale. The two primary methods are the wet process
This acid has numerous applications across various industries. It is widely used in the food and beverage
Beyond food and agriculture, phosphoric acid finds use in metal treatment, where it acts as a rust