Calcium lactate

Pharmacopoeial Name: Calcium lactate
Chinese Pinyin Name: 2-HYDROXYPROPANOIC ACID CALCIUM SALT
CAS No.: [814-80-2]

• Description

  Calcium Lactate is a calcium salt of lactic acid, appearing as a white or almost white crystalline powder or granules. It is odorless or nearly odorless, with a mild taste and good stability. Calcium Lactate is known for its high bioavailability, good solubility in water, and gentle absorption, making it a preferred calcium source in food, pharmaceutical, and nutritional applications.

  The product is manufactured under strict quality control to ensure consistent purity and reliable performance.

• Product Specifications
  

  Content	98 -101%
  Loss on drying	22.0-27.0%
  PH (5% Solution)5%	6.0 –8.0
  Acidity (as lactic acid)	Max 0.45%
  Chloride	Max 0.05%
  Sulphate	Max 0.075%
  Heavy metals	Max 20ppm
  Lead	Max 2ppm
  Arsenic	Max 1ppm
  Mercury	Max 0.1ppm
  Cadmium	Max 1ppm
  Fluoride	Max 15ppm
  Volatile fatty acids	Passes test
  Magnesium & alkali salts	Max 1.0%
  Water dissolving	Passes test
  Reducing substance	Passes test

• Product Characteristics

  Product name	Calcium citrate
  CAS NO.	813-94-5
  Appearance	Crystalline or Crystalline powder
  Purity	98%+
  MF	C12H10Ca3O14
  MW	498.43
  Related categories	Pharmaceutical Grade

• Applications

  • Food & Beverage Industry

    • Calcium fortification in foods and beverages

    • Used as a firming agent, buffering agent, and acidity regulator

    • Applied in dairy products, bakery products, confectionery, beverages, and processed foods

  • Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical Industry

    • Used as a calcium supplement in tablets, capsules, and oral solutions

    • Applied as a pharmaceutical excipient

    • Suitable for formulations requiring mild and efficient calcium absorption

  • Dietary Supplements

    • Used in functional foods and health products

  • Animal Nutrition

    • Used as a calcium and mineral supplement in feed formulations

  • Cosmetics & Personal Care

    • Used as a conditioning and buffering agent in cosmetic formulations

• Packaging

  • Calcium Lactate is available in multiple packaging options:

    • 25 kg net paper bags with inner polyethylene liner

    • Fiber drums or plastic drums upon request

    • Customized packaging options available to meet customer requirements

Samples and further technical data can be provided upon request.
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