Calcium Hydroxide, FCC, Low Aluminum Powder

Jost Code 2242
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.

Chemical Data

Chemical Formula Ca(OH)2  
CAS Number

1305-62-0

 
Molecular Weight 74.1  
Use Nutrient; Dietary Supplement  
Description Fine, white powder with characteristic odor  
Containers 50 kg / 110 lb. fiber drums; 25 kilogram packs EU only  
Storage Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.  
Revision Date 06/19/2007  

Chemical Specifications

Tests Specifications  
Identification    
Test A To Pass Test  
Test B To Pass Test  
Assay 95.0% - 100.5%  
Acid-Insoluble Substances 0.5% maximum  
Carbonate To pass test  
Magnesium and alkali salts 4.8% maximum  
Fluoride 0.005% maximum  
Lead

1 ppm maximum

 
Aluminum 2 ppm maximum  
Manganese 10 ppm maximum  
Arsenic

1 ppm maximum

 
Cadmium 3 ppm maximum  

Additional Information

Specifications BSE/TSE  
Halal Certificate non-Allergenic  
Kosher Certificate GMO    
MSDS - English (US)    
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