Monocalcium Phosphate Monohydrate (MCP)

The monocalcium phosphate monohydrate, also known as MCP, is a chemical compound commonly used in various industries, including the food industry, agriculture, and other specific applications.

Applications:

Food Industry:

• Food Additive: MCP is used as a food additive, particularly in bakery products and other foods, to regulate acidity and improve texture.

Agriculture:

• Fertilizers: It is used as a phosphorus source in fertilizers for agricultural soils to enhance plant growth.

Safety and Precautions:

The use of monocalcium phosphate monohydrate Ca(H2PO4).H2O requires proper handling and usage, following safety guidelines and established protocols to ensure safe and effective use.