Definition of Superphosphate. Meaning of Superphosphate. Synonyms of Superphosphate

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Definition of Superphosphate

Superphosphate
Superphosphate Su`per*phos"phate, n. (Chem.) An acid phosphate. Superphosphate of lime (Com. Chem.), a fertilizer obtained by trating bone dust, bone black, or phosphorite with sulphuric acid, whereby the insoluble neutral calcium phosphate, Ca3(PO4)2, is changed to the primary or acid calcium phosphate Ca(H2PO4)2, which is soluble and therefore available for the soil.

Meaning of Superphosphate from wikipedia

- Superphosphate is a chemical fertiliser first synthesised in the 1840s by reacting bones with sulfuric acid. The process was subsequently improved by reacting...
- Triple superphosphate (TSP) typically consists of 44–48% of P2O5 and no gypsum. A mixture of single superphosphate and triple superphosphate is called...
- Ca(H2PO4)2·H2O. Both salts are colourless solids. They are used mainly as superphosphate fertilizers and are also po****r leavening agents. Material of relatively...
- out patents covering superphosphate fertiliser on 23 May 1842. On the same day John Bennet Lawes also took out a superphosphate patent. Murray was judged...
- Fertilizer prices   DAP   Pot****ium chloride   Phosphorite   Triple Superphosphate   Urea...
- Fertilizer prices   DAP   Pot****ium chloride   Phosphorite   Triple Superphosphate   Urea...
- section of the railway has been reconstructed. Danish Sulfuric Acid and Superphosphate Factory, Fredericia A/S Frederiksholm Brickworks, Copenhagen, (3 feet...
- Manor that eventually became Rothamsted Research, where he developed a superphosphate that would mark the beginnings of the chemical fertilizer industry.[citation...
- fertilizer plants at Bramford, and Snape in the 1850s. By the 1870s superphosphates produced in those factories, were being shipped around the world from...
- largest manufacturer of superphosphates in the U.S., using fish and the Charleston phosphate for the manufacture of their superphosphate, the "Soluble Pacific...