Calcium citrate tetrahydrate

Synonym(s):Citric acid calcium salt;Tricalcium dicitrate;Tricalcium dicitrate tetrahydrate

CAS NO.：5785-44-4
Empirical Formula: C12H18Ca3O18
Molecular Weight: 570.49
MDL number: MFCD00150786
EINECS: 629-915-9
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What is Calcium citrate tetrahydrate?

Chemical properties

Calcium citrate tetrahydrate is white powder

The Uses of Calcium citrate tetrahydrate

Calcium citrate tetrahydrate is mainly used for Calcium supplements.

The Uses of Calcium citrate tetrahydrate

In foods as calcium fortifier; as anticaking agent in dry mixes.

The Uses of Calcium citrate tetrahydrate

Calcium citrate tetrahydrate may be used as raw material in the preparation of nanoparticle with the nominal composition Ca0.8 Ba0.2 Ti03 :Pr3+, via sol-gel process. It may be employed as carbon source in a simple and effective carbonization method to prepare porous carbon without any activation process. It is suitable for use in the preparation of bovine serum albumin (BSA) nanoparticles.

What are the applications of Application

Calcium citrate tribasic tetrahydrate is a buffer component

General Description

Thermal decomposition of calcium citrate tetrahydrate in dynamic air or dry nitrogen has been investigated by by TG, DTA and DSC.

Properties of Calcium citrate tetrahydrate

Melting point:	>300°C
storage temp.	-20°C Freezer
solubility	0.1 M HCl: 0.01 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
form	Liquid
color	Clear
Odor	Odorless
Water Solubility	Soluble in water and hydrochloric acid.
λmax	λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.04 λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.03
Merck	13,1662
BRN	3924520
CAS DataBase Reference	5785-44-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Calcium citrate tetrahydrate (5785-44-4)