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Calcium Citrate Tetrahydrate

40300160 bioPLUS™

Calcium Citrate Tetrahydrate

powder, >98%

Synonym(s): Calcium Citrate
Molecular Formula: C12H18Ca3O18
CAS Number: 5785-44-4
EC Number: 212-391-7
Molecular Weight: 570.49

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Description

Calcium salt of citric acid and used as a food additive, usually as a preservative, but sometimes for flavor. In this sense, it is similar to sodium citrate. Calcium citrate is also used as a water softener because the citrate ions can chelate unwanted metal ions. Calcium citrate is also found in some dietary calcium supplements. Calcium Citrate Tetrahydrate is a buffer component and also a cosmetic chemical.

  • IUPAC_Name: 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-Propane- Tricarboxylic Acid Calcium Salt
  • Loss on Drying: <13%
  • Fluoride: ≤30ppm
  • Heavy metals: ≤10ppm
  • Lead: ≤1ppm
  • Acid Insolubles: ≤0.2%

Properties

Storage Temperature

RT

European Com.#

212-391-7

Purity

>98%

Appearance color

White to beige

Appearance form

Powder

Molecular Formula

C12H18Ca3O18

Molecular Weight

570.49

Density

1.63 g/cm3

Melting point

120 °C

Boiling point

309.6 °C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 1 mg/mL at 20°C.