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Molar mass of Potassium phosphate dibasic

The molecular formula of Potassium phosphate dibasic is K2HPO4, giving a molar mass of 174.174 g/mol.

Molar mass
174.174g/mol

Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).

Formula
K2HPO4
Category
Buffer Components
Atoms per molecule
8

Potassium phosphate dibasic conversions

Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 174.174 g/mol.

1 mmol174.174 mg
1 g5.7414 mmol
1 M174.174 g/L

About Potassium phosphate dibasic

The basic half of the potassium phosphate buffer pair, preferred over sodium for NMR and enzyme work because potassium is the intracellular cation. Its buffering pairs cleanly with monobasic potassium phosphate.

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