Urea phosphate is often used in drip irrigation to clean pipe systems. Chemically, the urea phosphate compound is made of an equimolar mix of urea and phosphoric acid crystallizing together, and freely disassociating when dissolving in water.
Urea Phosphate is a pure crystal hydrosoluble fertilizer which contains high concentrations of urea nitrogen and Phosphorus. UP should be used at the beginning of plant development when plants require high levels of Phosphorus in order to help the growth of an ideal root system.
It is a white crystalline mineral non-chorine nitrogen-phosphorus fertilizer. They are highly concentrated and completely soluble in water. Urea phosphate is used in agriculture to fertilize a wide variety of soils and for field and horticultural crops.
Urea phosphate is a fertilizer having NPK formula 17-44-0. It is soluble in water, and produces a strongly acidic solution. ... Urea phosphate is often used in drip irrigation to clean pipe systems.