Tribasic Calcium Phosphate, NF / EP, Low Aluminum, Ultrafine Powder
Jost Code: Jost Code 2264
Tribasic Calcium Phosphate can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. This product is known to be used in pharmaceutical applications. Calcium is vital for strong bone and teeth formation. It also helps to maintain a regular heartbeat and transmission of nerve impulses. Product specifications, MSDS’s and certifications are available under Additional Information.
Chemical Formula
Ca5(OH)(PO4)3
CAS Number
12167-74-7
Molecular Weight
502.31
Use
Nutrient; Dietary Ingredient; Pharmaceuticals
Description
White ultrafine powder
Containers
50 kg. / 110 lb. fiber drums; 25 kilogram packs EU only
Storage
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.
Revision Date
02/24/2009
Tests
Identification
Test A
Positive for PO4
Test B
Positive for Ca
Test C
Assay Compliance
Assay (as Ca)
35.0 - 40.0%
Aluminum
5 ppm maximum
Magnesium
0.1% maximum
LOI
8.0% maximum
Water Soluble Substances
0.5% maximum
Acid Insoluble Substances
0.2% maximum
Carbonate
To Pass Test
Chloride
0.14% maximum
Sulfate
0.5% maximum
Arsenic
3 ppm maximum
Barium
To Pass Test
Dibasic Salt / CaO
13.0 – 14.3 mL of 1N HCl / g
Fluoride
0.0075% maximum
Nitrate
To Pass Test
Heavy Metals
30 ppm maximum
Iron
0.04% maximum
Microbial Test Results
Aerobic Plate Count
1000 cfu / gram maximum
Yeast and Mold Count
100 cfu / gram maximum
Total Coliforms
Negative
