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Calcium Citrate Tetrahydrate
USP Powder
Jost Code 2229 |
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| Calcium Citrate can be used as a dietary
supplement and as a nutrient. This product is known to 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 |
Ca3(C6H5O7)2
· 4H2O |
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| CAS Number |
5785-44-4 |
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| Molecular Weight |
570.50 |
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| Use |
Nurtrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals
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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 |
08/08/2011 |
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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 (Anhydrous basis) |
97.5% - 100.5% |
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| Arsenic (As) |
3 ppm maximum |
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| Fluoride |
0.003% maximum |
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| Lead (Pb) |
0.2 ppm maximum |
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| Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
0.002% maximum |
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| LOD |
10.0 - 13.3% |
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| Acid Insolubles |
0.2% maximum |
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| Residual Solvents |
Conforms to USP requirements |
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| Calcium Content |
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| Tetrahydrate Basis (As
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20.5-21.2% |
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