Calcium Butyrate
Calcium Butyrate is available in off white hygroscopic powder with sour milky odour. It is used for veterinary drugs to prevent body weight loss in animals and act against harmful effects of irritant by lowering gut oedema.
Calcium Butyrate is available in off white hygroscopic powder with sour milky odour. It is used for veterinary drugs to prevent body weight loss in animals and act against harmful effects of irritant by lowering gut oedema.
Molecular Formula – C8H14O4Ca
Molecular Weight – 214.27 gm/mol
CAS No – 5743-36-2
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 | Off white hygroscopic powder with sour milky odor. |
| 2. | Solubility | Soluble in water, solution is slightly opalescent. |
| 3. | Identification | Positive for Calcium & Butyric Acid. |
| 4. | pH (of a 5% aqueous solution) | 7.0 – 11.0 |
| 5. | Loss on Drying (at 105°C till constant weight) | NMT 5.0% w/w |
| 6. | Arsenic | NMT 3.0ppm |
| 7. | Heavy Metals (as Pb) | NMT 10.0ppm |
| 8. | Lead | NMT 3.0ppm |
| 9. | Assay (as C8H14O4Ca) (On Dried Basis) | NLT 98.0% w/w |
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Veterinary | It is used as supplement which are mainly for veterinary purposes. |