disodium phosphate
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Origin of disodium phosphate
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We may have the first step of basicity due to combination with soda, NaH2PO4, or monosodium phosphate, the second step, Na3HPO4, or disodium phosphate, and the third, and final step, Na3PO4, or trisodium phosphate.
From The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association by Shonk, Albert
Heat the clear solution to boiling; remove the burner and add 25 cc. of a solution of disodium phosphate.
From An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis With Explanatory Notes by Talbot, Henry P.
The activity of amylase is accelerated by the presence of small quantities of neutral salts, especially by sodium chloride and disodium phosphate.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
Sodium hydroxide is strongly alkaline, while disodium phosphate is nearly neutral in reaction.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
This is due to the fact that the salt hydrolyzes in solution into sodium hydroxide and disodium phosphate, as represented in the equation Na3PO4 + H2O = Na2HPO4 + NaOH.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
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