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Calcium Citrate

Calcium Citrate
Calcium Citrate

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Synonymsl: 2-hydroxy-1, 2, 3-propane- tricarboxylic acid calcium salt, E333
CAS No.: 813-94-5
Molecular formula: Ca3(C6H5O7)2
Molecular weight: 498.46 g/mol (anhydrous) 570.5 g/mol (tetrahydrate)
Specification: USP30

Calcium citrate is the calcium salt of citric acid. It is commonly used as a food additive (E333), usually as a preservative, but sometimes for flavor. In this sense, it is similar to sodium citrate. Calcium citrate is also used as a water softener because the citrate ions can chelate unwanted metal ions. Calcium citrate is also found in some dietary calcium supplements (e. G. Citracal). Calcium makes up 21% of calcium citrate by weight, It is used for buffering agent, hardening agent and calcium strengthening dose in the food fields.

   
Resource:  Chemosynthesis
Company: Gosun Overseas Enterprise Ltd.

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