(Antacid / Phosphate Binder)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces Calcium Acetate, renowned for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Calcium Acetate with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Application: MOLCAL™ ACET primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as an oral phosphate binder for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease patients. It binds dietary phosphate in the gastrointestinal tract to form insoluble calcium phosphate, reducing phosphate absorption. It is also used as a calcium supplement component and a functional ingredient in selected formulations. Calcium acetate is mainly available in tablet, capsule and oral solution dosage forms.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 62-54-4 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C4H6CaO4 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 158.2 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - BP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as a white or almost white, hygroscopic powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) It gives reaction of calcium. (B) It gives reaction of acetates. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol (96 %). |
| 4 | Appearance of solution | Solution is clear and colourless. |
| 5 | pH | 7.2 to 8.2. |
| 6 | Readily oxidisable substances | The pink colour in the supernatant is not completely discharged. |
| 7 | Chlorides | Not more than 330 ppm. |
| 8 | Nitrates | Not more than 10 ppm. |
| 9 | Sulfates | Not more than 600 ppm. |
| 10 | Fluorides | Not more than 50 ppm. |
| 11 | Magnesium | Not more than 500 ppm. |
| 12 | Water | Not more than 7.0%. |
| 13 | Assay | Not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0% (anhydrous basis). |
MOLCAL™ ACET is packed in HDPE bag or drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in tight containers.
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