Calcium Citrate Tetrahydrate

                                   

	

		

			
Chemical Data
			

			

				

					

						

						
Chemical Formula
						
						

						
Ca3(C6H5O7)2·4H2O 
						
					
					

						

						
CAS No
						
						

						
5785-44-4
						
					
					

						

						
Molecular Weight
						
						

						
570.50
						
					
					

						

						
Use
						
						

						
Nutrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals
						
					
					

						

						
Description
						
						

						
Fine, white powder/ granular with characteristic odor
						
					
					

						

						
Containers
						
						

						
25 kg / 50 lb. box/bag/drums; 500 kilogram bag
						
					
					

						

						
Storage
						
						
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.
					
				
			
			
		
		

			
Chemical Specifications
			

			

				

					

						
 
						

						
USP/NF
						
						

						
FCC
						
						

						
Low Aluminum, Low Fluoride
						
					
					

						
 
						
Powder

						Code10101
						
Granular

						Code10102
						
Powder

						Code10103
						
Granular

						Code10104
						
Powder

						Code10105
						
Granular

						Code10106
					
					

						

						
Identification
						
						

						
 
						
					
					

						

						
Test A
						
						

						
To Pass Test
						
						

						
To Pass Test
						
						

						
To Pass Test
						
					
					

						

						
Test B
						
						

						
To Pass Test
						
						

						
To Pass Test
						
						

						
To Pass Test
						
					
					

						

						
Assay
						
						

						
97.5-100.5%
						
						

						
97.5-100.5%
						
						

						
97.5-100.5%
						
					
					

						

						
Aluminum
						
						

						
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5 ppm max 
						
					
					

						

						
Fluoride
						
						

						
0.003% max 
						
						

						
0.003% max 
						
						

						
0.0025% max 
						
					
					

						

						
Heavy Metals (as Pb)
						
						

						
0.002% max 
						
						

						
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0.002% max 
						
					
					

						

						
LOD
						
						

						
10.0-13.3%
						
						

						
10.0-14.0%
						
						

						
10.0-13.3%
						
					
					

						

						
Arsenic
						
						

						
3 ppm max 
						
						

						
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3 ppm max 
						
					
					

						

						
Acid Insolubility
						
						

						
0.2% max 
						
						

						
0.2% max 
						
						

						
0.2% max 
						
					
					

						

						
Lead
						
						

						
0.2 ppm max 
						
						

						
0.2 ppm max 
						
						

						
10 ppm max 
						
					
					

						

						
OVI
						
						

						
Conforms to USP 
						
						

						
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Conforms to USP 
						
					
					

						

						
Lead (Typical)
						
						

						
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0.2max 
						
					
					

						

						
Calcium Content Tetrahydrate Basis (As Is)
						
						

						
20.5-21.2%
						
						

						
20.5% min 
						
						

						
20.5% max 
						
					
					

						

						
Particle Size
						
						

						
According to Customer Requirements 
						
					
					

						

						
Bulk Density Loose
						
						

						
According to Customer Requirements 
						
					
				
			
			
		
		

			
Microbial limits
			
Total Plate Count                 NMT 1000cfu/g           E. Coli                                    Negative

			Total Molds And Yeasts     NMT 300cfu/g             Salmonella                            Negative

			Total Coliform Count          NMT 10cfu/g               Staphylococcus Aureus       Negative