Introduction:Dicalcium phosphate, also known as calcium monohydrogen phosphate, is a dibasic calcium phosphate. It is usually found as the dihydrate, with the chemical formula of CaHPO4 • 2H2O, but it can be thermally converted to the anhydrous form. It contains about 23 percent calcium in its anyhydrous form..
Appearance: White power
Molecular formula: CaHPO4
Molecular weight: 136.06
CAS Number:7757-77-7
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Application: Dicalcium phosphate is mainly used as a dietary supplement in prepared breakfast cereals, dog treats, enriched flour, and noodle products. It is also used as a tableting agent in some pharmaceutical preparations, including some products meant to eliminate body odor. It is used in poultry feed.
Specification: GB8258-87
ITEM |
REQUIREMENT |
APPEARANCE |
WHITE POWDER |
PHOSPHORUS(P) |
≥18% |
CALCIUM(Ca) |
≥20.0% |
HEAVY METALS(Pb) |
≤30ppm |
ARSENIC(As) |
≤30ppm |
FLUORIDE(F) |
≤0.18% |
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