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Magnesium phosphate

Magnesium phosphate is a general term for salts of magnesium and phosphate appearing in several forms and several hydrates:

Monomagnesium phosphate: Mg(H<sub>2</sub>PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>ÃÂ·nH<sub>2</sub>O
Dimagnesium phosphate: Mg(HPO<sub>4</sub>)ÃÂ·nH<sub>2</sub>O
Trimagnesium phosphate: Mg<sub>3</sub>(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>ÃÂ·nH<sub>2</sub>O

Amorphous magnesium phosphate is also claimed.

Safety

Magnesium phosphates are listed on the U.S. FDA's Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) list of substances.

See also

Ammonium magnesium phosphate

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