Product Name: Dicalcium Phosphate Anhydrous
Chemical Formula: CaHPO4
CAS Number: 7757-93-9
Description:
Dicalcium Phosphate Anhydrous is a white, odorless, crystalline powder commonly used as a dietary supplement, food additive, and pharmaceutical excipient. It provides a source of calcium and phosphorus, essential minerals for human and animal health. This anhydrous form of dicalcium phosphate is stable, highly soluble, and widely used in various industries due to its versatility and nutritional benefits.
Applications:
- Food and Beverage:
- Used as a leavening agent in bakery products.
- Serves as a nutritional supplement in food and beverages to enrich calcium and phosphorus content.
- Acts as a stabilizer and texturizer in processed foods.
- Pharmaceuticals:
- Used as an excipient in tablet formulations, providing necessary bulk and aiding in tablet binding.
- Employed as a source of calcium and phosphorus in dietary supplements.
- Animal Feed:
- Added to animal feed to ensure adequate calcium and phosphorus intake, promoting healthy bone development and overall health.
- Dentistry:
- Used in some toothpaste formulations for its remineralizing properties, helping to strengthen tooth enamel.
Specifications:
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Purity: ≥ 98%
- Calcium Content: Approximately 29%
- Phosphorus Content: Approximately 22.8%
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol
- pH: Neutral to slightly alkaline (pH 7.0 – 7.5 in a 1% solution)
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, in tightly sealed containers to avoid moisture absorption
Advantages:
- Nutritional Benefits: Provides essential calcium and phosphorus for human and animal health.
- Stability: Anhydrous form is stable and has a long shelf life.
- Versatility: Suitable for use in a wide range of applications across multiple industries.
Safety Information:
- Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin and eyes.
- Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances.
- First Aid:
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air and seek medical attention if symptoms occur.
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing.
- Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water and seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
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