LIANYUNGANG KANDS CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
(K & S INDUSTRY LIMITED)
NO 4, Chaoyang East Rd, Xinpu District, Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China.
SPECIFICATION (TDS)
Calcium Citrate
1. Chemical Name: Calcium Citrate, Tricalcium Citrate
2. M. F.: Ca3(C6H5O7)2.4H2O
3. M. W.: 570.50
4. Physical properties: White and odorless powder; slightly hygroscopic; hardly soluble in water and almost insoluble in Ethanol. When heated to 100ºC, it will lose crystal water gradually; as heated to 120ºC, the crystal will lose all its crystal water.
5.Quality standard:( GB17203-1998,FCC-V,USP 32)
Name of index |
GB17203-1998 |
FCC-V |
USP 32 |
Appearance |
White Crystalline Powder |
White Powder |
White Crystalline Powder |
Content % |
98.0-100.5 |
97.5-100.5 |
97.5-100.5 |
As ≤% |
0.0003 |
- |
0.0003 |
Fluoride ≤% |
0.003 |
0.003 |
0.003 |
Acid-insoluble substance ≤ % |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
Pb ≤% |
- |
0.0002 |
0.001 |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) ≤ % |
0.002 |
- |
0.002 |
Loss on drying % |
10.0-13.3 |
10.0-14.0 |
10.0-13.3 |
Clear grade |
Accord with the test |
- |
- |
6. Usage: In food industry, it is used as chelating agent, buffer, coagulant, and calcareous intensifying agent, mainly applied to dairy product, jam, cold drink, flour, cake, and so on.
7. Packing: In 25kg composite plastic woven/ paper bag with PE liner.
8. Storage and transport: It should be stored in a dry and ventilated warehouse and kept away from moisture, heat, and poisonous substances. Handled with care to avoid damage to packing bags.