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Calcium Citrate Tetrahydrate Powder USP FCC

CAS 5785-44-4 · MF C12H18Ca3O18 · MW 570.5 g/mol

Odorless white powder used as a preservative and flavorant food additive.

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CAS Number
5785-44-4
Molecular Formula
C12H18Ca3O18
Molecular Weight
570.5 g/mol
Material Family
Specialty Additives
Physical Properties
physical_description
Odorless solid; [Merck Index] Beige powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
GHS / SDS Safety Warning
Irritant
  • H319 (14.3%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Chemical Identity
CAS Number5785-44-4
IUPAC Nametricalcium;bis(2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate);tetrahydrate
InChI KeyLNIZKKFWMDARJV-UHFFFAOYSA-H
PubChem CID 5282392
Synonyms & Trade Names
Calcium citrate tetrahydrate Calcium citrate (USP) Calcium citrate [USP] RefChem:1080678 DTXCID101322993 tricalcium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;tetrahydrate 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, calcium salt (2:3), tetrahydrate Calcium 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate tetrahydrate Calcium citrate tribasic tetrahydrate Citracal (TN) Calcium Cltrate tetrahydrate CALCIUM CITRATE [II] CALCIUM CITRATE [FCC] orb2646053 C12H18Ca3O18
Full Description

Odorless white powder used as a preservative and flavorant food additive.