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Calcium Hydroxide,
Low Aluminum, USP Powder
Jost Code 2210 |
| Calcium Hydroxide can be used in
pharmaceutical applications. Calcium is vital for strong bone
and teeth formation. It also helps to maintain a regular heartbeat
and transmission of nerve impulses. Product specifications,
MSDS’s and certifications are available under Additional
Information. |
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Chemical Data |
| Chemical
Formula |
Ca(OH)2 |
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| CAS Number |
1305-62-0 |
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| Molecular Weight |
74.1 |
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| Use |
Nutrient; Dietary Supplement |
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| Description |
Fine, white powder with characteristic
odor |
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| Containers |
50 kg / 110 lb. fiber drums;
25 kilogram packs EU only |
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| Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers. |
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| Revision Date |
02/24/2009 |
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Chemical Specifications |
| Tests |
Specifications |
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| Identification |
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| Test A |
To Pass Test |
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| Test B |
To Pass Test |
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| Assay |
95.0% - 100.5% |
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| Acid-Insoluble Substances
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0.5% maximum |
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| Carbonate |
To pass test |
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| Magnesium and alkali
salts |
4.8% maximum |
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| Fluoride |
0.005% maximum |
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| Lead |
0.1 ppm maximum |
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| Aluminum |
1 ppm maximum |
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| Arsenic |
1 ppm maximum |
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| Heavy Metals |
20 ppm maximum |
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| Microbial Test Results |
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Aerobic
Plate Count |
1000 cfu / gram maximum |
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Yeast
and Mold Count |
100 cfu / gram maximum |
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Total
Coliforms |
Negative |
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