Backwards integrated, Thermphos produces thermal Phosphoric acid in various concentrations and types. The different grades of Phosphoric acid are designed to meet the requirements of both legislation and markets in water treatment, food and beverages, yeast production, pharmaceutical applications, electronics, fine chemicals and catalysis, industrial, household and personal care and various technical applications.
Food
Food grade Phosphoric acid is used as food additive in cheese manufacture, cold beverages, yeast nutrient, petfood and as feed additive nutrient, in fermentation and for pH modification.
Potable Water
Phosphoric acid is the most commonly used chemical for the control of plumbosolvency in drinking water. Thermphos’s CEN Grade Phosphoric Acid is specified to comply with the European Drinking Water Directive and the standards laid down by CEN (Comité Européen de Normalisation) for chemicals used for treatment of water intended for human consumption.
Phosphoric acid technical grades are used for industrial water treatment.
Industrial, Household and Personal Care
Phosphoric acid is used in cleaning and descaling (dairy and brewery equipment), in cleaning formulations and antifreeze
Fine chemicals and Catalysis
Phosphoric acid Pharmaceutical and High Purity grades are used as a reagent in the manufacture of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals and antibiotics.
Electronics
The electronic grades are suited for semi-conductor manufacture and LCD and TFT screen etchant.
Read more about the applications of
Thermphos Phosphoric acid.