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WASHINGTON, May 16, 2024 — The American Chemical Society (ACS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kimberly Knight as the organization’s next Secretary. As Secretary, Knight will serve as one of ...

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Potassium dihydrogen phosphate (KH 2 PO 4) is an inorganic salt with multiple uses. It is also known as monopotassium phosphate, potassium phosphate monobasic, potassium biphosphate, and potassium ...