Calcium citrate

Identification:

Chemical Name: Calcium Citrate

Synonyms: Calcium citrate tetrahydrate; Tricalcium Citrate anhydrous; Citric acid calcium salt; Calcium citrat

CAS No.: 813-94-5(Anhydrous); 5785-44-4(Tetrahydrate)

Molecular Formula: C12H10Ca3O14·4H2O

E-Code: E333

Properties:

White crystalline powder, slightly deliquescent; Hardly insoluble in water and almost insoluble in Ethanol.

Specifications:

Content[Ca3(C6H5O7)2]%: 98.0-100.5

Loss on drying %:10.0-13.3

 Insolubles in Hydrochloric Acid%  : ≤ 0.2

Lead(Pb)% : ≤0.0005

 Heavy Metal(Pb)%: ≤0.002

 As % : ≤0.0003

Fluoride (F)%: ≤0.003

Application:

To act as chelant, buffer, coagulant and calcareous intensifying agent in food industry. It is chiefly used in bakery, dairy and beverages industries.

Packing Storage:

25kg net paper bag or 1mt big bag with PE liner.

Stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse. Handled with care; Kept away from moisture, heat and poisonous substances. It should be handled with care so as to avoid damage to bags; kept away from water and moisture, stored separately from poisonous substances.