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Phosphate

A phosphate is an anion, salt, functional group or ester derived from a phosphoric acid. It most commonly means orthophosphate, a derivative of orthophosphoric acid, a.k.a. phosphoric acid H3PO4.

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Phosphate

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related to Geological occurrence · 28
Phosphate → Banaba Island, Bone Valley, China, Egypt, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, In, Inorganic, Israel, Jordan, Montana, Morocco, Nauru, Navassa Island, North Carolina, Palestine, Phosphates, Rock, Smaller
related to Biochemistry of phosphates · 11
Phosphate → At, H2PO4, H3PO4, HPO, HPO4, HPO42, In, Inorganic, Pi, PO, PO4
related to Chemical properties · 8
Phosphate → As, H2PO4, H3PO4, HPO42, It, Many, Most, The
related to In soils · 8
Phosphate → Al, As, Calcium, Fe, Goethite, High, Phosphates, Soil
related to Plant metabolism · 8
Phosphate → ATP, In, Most, Orthophosphate, Phosphorus, Plants, Up, When
related to External links · 7
Phosphate → Clinical Biochemistry, Encyclopædia Britannica, Laboratory Medicine, Phosphates, The Association, US Minerals Databrowser, Vol
related to Pollution · 7
Phosphate → Addition, After, Demand, In, Other, Phosphates, Some
see also · 7
Phosphate → Abdoun BasinPhosphate, Diammonium, Monosodium, Na2HPO4Metaphosphate, NaH2PO4Organophosphorus, NH4, PO3
related to Medical and biological research uses · 5
Phosphate → For, Injectable, Phosphates, Some, To
has effect · 4
Phosphate → Hyperphosphatemia, In, Phosphates, The

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phosphates phosphorus acid ph form orthophosphate h2po4 hpo42 ion dihydrogen phosphoric also plant many found deposits plants important one water

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Phosphateis aanion0.90text
Phosphateis amost common form of phosphorus in the environment and is the only form of phosphorus that plants can use.Plant metabolismPhosphorus abundance plays a role in regulating plant gr…0.90text
pyrophosphateinstance ofbehave as separate weak acids because the successive pKa differ by more than 4.Phosphate can form many polymeric ions0.80text
P2O74instance ofbehave as separate weak acids because the successive pKa differ by more than 4.Phosphate can form many polymeric ions0.80text
excessive plant growthinstance ofAddition of high levels of phosphate to environments can have significant ecological consequences0.80text
Phosphatehas effectHyperphosphatemia0.60section
Phosphatehas effectThe0.60section
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Phosphatehas effectPhosphates0.60section
Phosphaterelated to Biochemistry of phosphatesIn0.60section
Phosphaterelated to Biochemistry of phosphatesInorganic0.60section
Phosphaterelated to Biochemistry of phosphatesPi0.60section

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