Dicalcium phosphate is used as a nutrient for addition to feed for hogs and cattle, and has therefore become more important as demand for meat has increased in Taiwan alongside the improvement in living standards.
近年來，由於國民所得大幅增加，及國內人民生活水準不斷提高，在衣著方面的變化更是顯著，加上化學纖維品服飾已成為人們身上最常見的穿著。而洗滌這些衣物，洗衣粉要比傳統的肥皂更為合適。因此無論家庭或是工廠，對洗衣粉和其他各種清潔劑的需求量急遽增加。