Monocalcium Phosphate 22%

Chemical appearance:
Monocalcium phosphate occurs as a white or slightly dull powder or granules. It does not have a distinct smell. It is soluble in water and does not ignite when exposed to flames.

Chemical application and strengths:

• • One of the most popular uses of monocalcium phosphate is it use a leavening agent. Here manufacturers may combine the monohydrate and anhydrous types.

• It releases a leavening gas from the baking soda when mixed with flour. This results in fine grains in the resulting leavened dough for baking. 

Feed Additive:

• • Monocalcium phosphate is also used as a feed additive for various animal feeds such as poultry, cattle, and goat feeds.

• • It added to the feeds to offer phosphorus and calcium that is needed in their bodies for strong bone formation.

• The feed additive and the one used for leavening bread is in a more pure form than the industrial compounds