Food Grade Monocalcium Phosphate as Nutritional Supplement

• CAS No.: 7758-23-8
• Formula: Ca(H2po4)2
• EINECS: 231-837-1
• Certification: CIQ, ISO
• Purity: Assay >95%
• Type: Calcium Phosphate
• Grade Standard: Food Grade
• Transport Package: 25 Kgs Kraft Paper Bag with PE Liner
• Specification: Assay >95%
• Trademark: K&S
• Origin: Lianyungang
• HS Code: 2835260000
• Production Capacity: 10000mts/Year

Product Description

Chemical name

Monocalcium Phosphate( Monohydrate&Anhydrous)

Molecular formula

Ca(H₂PO₄)_2,Ca(H₂PO₄)₂·H₂O

Molecular Weight

Monohydrate:252.07  Anhydrous:234.052

Performance

White powder; specific gravity: 2.220; it is soluble in HCL and Nitric Acid; slightly soluble in water (1.8% at 30ºC); it  has the character of hygroscopicity. Its water solution is acidic.

Quality standards

(  FCC-V, E341(I))

TESTITEM	FCC-V	E341(I)
Content(As Ca), %	15.9-17.7(Monohydrate) 16.8-18.3(Anhydrous)	Assay(on the dried basis), ≥95%
P2O5 Content(Anhydrous basis),%		55.5-61.1
Description	--	Granular powder or white, deliquescent crystals or granules
Identification	--	Positive tests for calcium and for phosphate
CaO content, %	--	19.0-24.8
As, ≤mg/kg	3	3
F, ≤mg/kg	50	30
Lead,≤mg/kg	2	4
Cadmium,≤mg/kg	--	1
Mercury, ≤mg/kg	--	1
Loss on drying, ≤%	Monohydrate 1.0	--
Loss on drying	--	Monohydrate ≤17.5% Anhydrous , ≤14%
Loss on ignition	Anhydrous 14.0-15.0	Monohydrate:  ≤25.0% Anhydrous: ≤17.5%

Uses

In food industry, it is used as leavening agent, dough regulator, buffer, modifier, solidification agent, nutritional supplement, chelating agent, e.g., leavening agent for bake and cake; assistant fermentation agent and buffer for bread and biscuit; pectin curing agent, yeast food, modifier in meat product. When applied in fermentation, it can increase the fermentation capacity.

Packing

In 25kg composite plastic woven/paper bag with PE liner.

Storage and transport

It should be stored in a dry, ventilative and clean warehouse and kept away from water and moisture during transport and stored separately from poisonous substances. Handled with care, so as to avoid damage to packing bags.