Calcium Phosphate Tribasic FCC E341 (iii) Low HM Ultrafine Powder
Jost Code: 2169
Synonyms: Calcium hydroxyphosphate, HAp, Hydroxylapatite, Tribasic calcium phosphate
Calcium Phosphate Tribasic can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. Calcium is vital for strong bone and teeth formation. It also helps to maintain a regular heartbeat and transmission of nerve impulses. Product specifications, SDSs 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
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
06/20/2017
Identification
Test A
Positive for PO4
Test B
Positive for Ca
Test C
Passes Test
Assay (as Ca)
34.0 - 40.0%
Assay for E341 (iii)
90% minimum
Aluminum
5 ppm maximum
LOI
Less than 8.0%
Arsenic (As)
1 ppm maximum
Lead (Pb)
1 ppm maximum
Cadmium (Cd)
1 ppm maximum
Mercury (Hg)
0.1 ppm maximum
Manganese
2 ppm maximum
Dibasic Salt / CaO
13.0 – 14.3 mL of 1N HCl/g
Fluoride
50 ppm maximum
Heavy Metals
10 ppm maximum
Phosphorous Pentoxide
38.5 – 48.0%
Laser Diffraction Particle Size
Median
3.4 um maximum
Maximum Size
40 um
Microbial Test Results
Aerobic Plate Count
1000 cfu/g maximum
Yeast and Mold Count
100 cfu/g maximum
Total Coliforms
Negative
