Calcium Citrate

Calcium Citrate is the calcium salt of citric acid. It comes in a white powder and is partially insoluble in water, and insoluble in alcohol.

Product Details

Formula:

C12H10Ca3O14

CAS Number:

813-94-5

Also Known As:

2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propane- tricarboxylic acid; Calcium salt; Lime citrate; Tricalcium citrate

Structure:

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applications:

Calcium Citrate is mainly used as a food additive as a preserver, flavor enhancer, or firming agent. It can also be used in dietary supplements, as a chemical buffer, water softener, and a sequestrating agent.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

White powder

Density, g/cm3

1.63

Grades

FCC

Melting point, °C

>300 (decomposes)

Molecular weight, g/mol

498.43

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

99

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