phosphoric acid
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (inorganic chemistry) A colourless, odourless solid, H3PO4, often in solution as a syrupy liquid, used in the manufacture of fertilizers, detergents and pharmaceuticals and as an additive in cola drinks.
Synonyms
[edit]- E338 when used as an antioxidant
- orthophosphoric acid
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[edit]Translations
[edit]the colourless liquid; H3PO4
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