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CALCIUM CITRATE TETRAHYDRATE POWDER USP FCC

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Item Number:
020006
CAS Number:
5785-44-4
Formula:
C12H18Ca3O18
UPI Tradename:
Unical CC-200

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Appearance

Fine white granular powder with characteristic odor

Function

It is commonly 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

Synonyms

Calcium Citrate TH Powder USP FCC; Unical CC-200; Tricalcium Citrate 4 H2O; Calcium 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate (3:2) tetrahydrate

Storage

Store at room temperature. Keep container tightly closed away from heat and oxidizing materials.

Packages

  • 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
  • 20 kg. Bag
  • 25 kg. Bag
  • 25 kg. Fiber Drum
  • 1 lb. Bulk

Industry

  • Food & bev.

Product Class

  • Buffering agents
  • preservatives/antimicrobials

Other

  • Origin: Synthetic
  • Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
  • Freight Classification: NMFC 48580 SUB 3 CLASS 55
  • Kosher Status: Not Kosher
  • Flash Point: 155.2 øC
  • Melting Point: N/A
  • API: NO
  • Allergen: NO
  • Hazmat: YES
  • Molecular Weight: 570.50 g/mol
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