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Product Name:
Calcium Acetate
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Molecular Formula:
C4H6CaO4
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Molecular Weight:
158.17 g/mol
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CAS No.:
62-54-4
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HSN Code:
29152910
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CID Code:
6116
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Shelf Life:
3 years - 20°C powder
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ATC Code (WHO)
V03AE07
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DrugBank ID
DB00258
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ChemSpider ID
5890
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UNII No.
Y882YXF34X
- USP
- IUPAC Names
- Synonyms
- MSDS
- Specification
USP of Calcium Acetate
- Calcium acetate is used as calcium supplementation.
- It is also used as phosphate binder in CKD patient.
- It has an important role as a cation in manufacturing statins.
- Calcium acetate is used as a food additive to regulate acidity and stabilize foods.
IUPAC Names of Calcium Acetate
calcium;diacetate
Synonyms of Calcium Acetate
- Calcium acetate
- 62-54-4
- Calcium diacetate
- Acetic acid, calcium salt
- Lime acetate
- Lime pyrolignite
- Acetate of lime
- calcium ethanoate
- calcium;diacetate
- Brown acetate
- acetic acid calcium salt
- calcium acetate salt
- Calcium di(acetate)
- calciumacetate
MSDS of Calcium Acetate
Download MSDS PDF- General advice Consult a physician: Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
- If inhaled: If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
- In case of skin contact: Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
- In case of eye contact: Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
- If swallowed: Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water.
- Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed:
The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labeling and/or in section 11 - Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed: no data available
- Suitable extinguishing media: Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
- Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: Carbon oxides, Calcium oxide
- Advice for firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
- Further information: No data available
- Control parameters: Components with workplace control parameters
- Appropriate engineering controls: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
- Eye/face protection: Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to EN166 Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
- Skin protection: Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove’s outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands. The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and the standard EN 374 derived from it.
- Body Protection: impervious clothing, the type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
- Respiratory protection: For nuisance exposures use type P95 (US) or type P1 (EU EN 143) particle respirator. For higher level protection use type OV/AG/P99 (US) or type ABEK-P2 (EU EN 143) respirator cartridges. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
- Control of environmental exposure: Do not let product enter drains.
- Appearance Form: Solid, powder in nature.
- Color: White
- Solubility: Soluble in water
- Other safety information: No data available
Description of Calcium Acetate
Calcium acetate is a chemical compound with the formula Ca(C2H302)2. It is the calcium salt of acetic acid.
Application of Calcium Acetate
- Used as a medication to control hyperphosphatemia in patients with kidney disease.
- Acts as a firming agent, buffering agent, and preservative in food products to improve texture and extend shelf life.
- Used as a precursor for the production of chemicals like acetic acid.
Calcium acetate is utilized in the food industry as a preservative and stabilizer. In pharmaceuticals, it serves as an excipient. It’s also used in construction materials, water treatment, and as a laboratory reagent.
Yes, our calcium acetate meets the quality standards required for both food additives and pharmaceutical excipients, ensuring safety and efficacy for these applications.
The minimum order quantity can vary based on your requirements. Please contact our sales team for more information and to discuss your specific needs.
Orders can be placed directly through our website, via email, or by contacting our customer service team. We’re here to ensure a smooth ordering process.
Our calcium acetate is of high purity, typically ≥99.0% (calculated on dried material). It is available in a hygroscopic, crystalline solid or powder form.
Calcium acetate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances. It is typically packaged in sealed containers to maintain its quality and extend shelf life.
Absolutely! We provide comprehensive technical support and can assist with formulation challenges, application development, and any other technical inquiries you may have.
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