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Disodium Phosphate

Disodium Phosphate

A salt that holds a product at a steady pH so its ingredients keep working.

What it does

A salt, usually paired with a more acidic phosphate, that keeps a product at a steady pH even as small things change. A steady pH helps the other ingredients keep working.

Also known as

disodium hydrogen phosphate

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