(Preservative / Firming Agent / Buffer)
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 | 158.17 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - USP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as white, odorless or almost odorless, hygroscopic, crystalline powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) It gives reaction of Calcium |
| 3 | Solubility | It is freely soluble in water; slightly soluble in methanol; practically insoluble in acetone, in dehydrated alcohol, and in benzene. |
| 4 | Arsenic | Not more than 3 ppm. |
| 5 | Chloride | Not more than 0.05%. |
| 6 | Sulfate | Not more than 0.06%. |
| 7 | Lead | Not more than 10 ppm. |
| 8 | Limit of fluoride | Not more than 50 ppm. |
| 9 | Limit of nitrate | The blue color persists for not less than 10 min. |
| 10 | Readily oxidizable substances | The pink color in the supernatant is not completely discharged. |
| 11 | pH | 6.3 to 9.6. |
| 12 | Water determination | Not more than 7.0%. |
| 13 | Assay | Not less than 99.0% and not more than 100.5 %. Calculated on 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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