Calcium Gluconate Anhydrous USP Powder

(Not intended for use in preparing injectable dosage forms)
Jost Code 2254
Calcium Gluconate 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.

Chemical Data

Chemical Formula Ca(C6H11O7)2  
CAS Number

299-28-5

 
Molecular Weight 430.37  
Use Nutrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals  
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 02/24/2009  

Chemical Specifications

Tests Specifications  
Identification    
Test A To Pass Test  
Test B To Pass Test  
Assay 98.0 -102.0%  
Arsenic (As) 3 ppm maximum  
Chloride 0.07% maximum  
Sulfate 0.05% maximum  
Reducing Substances 1.0% maximum  
Heavy Metals (as Pb) 0.002% maximum  
LOD 3.0% maximum  
Residual Solvents Conforms to USP requirements  
     
Microbial Test Results    
Aerobic Plate Count
1000 cfu / gram maximum  
Yeast and Mold Count
100 cfu / gram maximum  
Total Coliforms
Negative  
     
Calcium Content 8.86 - 9.50%  

Additional Information

Specifications MSDS - English (EU) BSE/TSE
Halal Certificate MSDS - German (DE) non-Allergenic
Kosher Certificate MSDS - French (FR) GMO Residual Solvent Certification
MSDS - English (US) MSDS - Spanish (ES) Country of Origin  
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