Calcium Citrate Malate is used to treat low calcium level in blood. It is primarily prescribed to children and adolescents for calcium retention and bone accrual. Also used in food & beverages as a source of calcium.
Molecular Formula – C16H14Ca4O19
Molecular Weight – 670 gm/mol
CAS No – 142606-53-9
Shelf Life – 36 months
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Packing Size –
Storage Condition – Keep Well Closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature
Additional Info –
Sl. No. | PARAMETER | SPECIFICATION |
1. | Description | White free flowing granules. |
2. | Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
3. | Identification | Positive for Calcium, Citrate & Malate |
4. | LOD (at 105°C for 4 hr) | 10.0% w/w – 13.0% w/w |
5. | Arsenic | NMT 3.0 ppm. |
6. | Heavy Metals (as Lead) | NMT 10.0 ppm. |
7. | Assay (as Calcium)
(On Dried Basis) |
20.0% w/w – 24.0% w/w. |
8. | Bulk Density
· Untapped · Tapped |
0.50 – 0.80 gm/ml 0.60 – 0.90 gm/ml |
Category | Description |
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Food | Calcium Citrate Malate is used in moist foods and beverages |
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