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Tricalcium Citrate Tetrahydrate

KASEL Chemicals
Synonyms:Calcium citrate; Tricalcium citrate; Citric acid calcium salt, 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, Kalziumzitrat (German).

Tricalcium citrate tetrahydrate is the calcium salt of citric acid. Tricalcium Dicitrate Tetrahydrate is the most commonly used calcium salt of citric acid. It is a white, odourless powder, generally permitted as a safe nutrient and food additive having functions of acidity regulator, sequestering and stabilizing agent , antioxidants synergist, firming agent, Calcium enrichment in foods and medicine. It is physiologically completely compatible like citric acid.

General information 

Chemical formula: Ca3(C6H5O7)2 . 4H2O Rel. mol. weight: 570.50 CAS No.: 5785-44-4 EINECS No.: 212-391-7 E-No.: E333

Appearance: white crystalline powder Solubility in water (18 °C): 0,85 g/l bulk density: 350 kg/m³

Application
Tricalcium Citrate Tetrahydrate  is the most commonly used calcium salt of citric acid. Generally permitted as a safe nutrient and food additive having functions of acidity regulator, sequestering and stabilizing agent, antioxidants synergist, firming agent, Calcium enrichment in foods and medicine. It is physiologically completely compatible like citric acid.

Storage terms
Store in indoor, dry warehouses, free of chemical exhalations, in original intact packing.
Recommended storage temperature :  +5°C  -  +30°C.
Recommended relative air humidity :  max. 75 %.

Specification
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MSDS
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