Tricalcium Citrate

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Product Description
Product
Tricalcium Citrate
CAS
5785-44-4
Formula
(C6H5O7)2Ca3 · 4H2O
Synonym
Tricalcium Citrate Tetrahydrate
Typical Product Specifications
Solubility
Freely soluble in diluted hydrochloric acid; practically insoluble in alcohol
Appearance
White, crystalline powder or fine powder
Odor
Odorless
Solubility in water
Slightly soluble. Shows better solubility at lower temperatures
Chemical Structure

Notes
A very commonly used calcium salt of citric acid. It has a high calcium content at 21% and is used as a food and beverage chemical and a pH control agent.
Class
Specialty Citrates and Naturally Fermented Products , pH Adjusters , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers
Industry
Tricalcium Citrate

Product Description
Product
Tricalcium Citrate
CAS
5785-44-4
Formula
(C6H5O7)2Ca3 · 4H2O
Synonym
Tricalcium Citrate Tetrahydrate
Typical Product Specifications
Solubility
Freely soluble in diluted hydrochloric acid; practically insoluble in alcohol
Appearance
White, crystalline powder or fine powder
Odor
Odorless
Solubility in water
Slightly soluble. Shows better solubility at lower temperatures
Chemical Structure

Notes
A very commonly used calcium salt of citric acid. It has a high calcium content at 21% and is used as a food and beverage chemical and a pH control agent.
Class
Specialty Citrates and Naturally Fermented Products , pH Adjusters , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers
Industry