Using Calcium Citrate in Other Chemical Raw Materials: a few gates to clear first
Calcium Citrate (CAS 813-94-5) isn't a “buy and it works” material. In Other Chemical Raw Materials; Fine Chemicals; Nutrition Enhancers, its compatibility with the rest of the system and the dosing rhythm usually matter more than the nominal assay.
The role it plays in Other Chemical Raw Materials; Fine Chemicals; Nutrition Enhancers
In Other Chemical Raw Materials; Fine Chemicals; Nutrition Enhancers, the first split for Calcium Citrate (CAS 813-94-5) is 'industrial grade' vs 'food / feed grade' — they are not interchangeable. Food and feed grades carry stricter statutory limits on heavy metals, arsenic, microbes and residues, usually backed by corresponding licences and test reports. Regulatory grade and traceability come before the assay figure. Comparable grades:
- 柠檬酸钙 (CAS —)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- Calcium Citrate Malate (CAS 159771-97-8)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- Tricalcium citrate (CAS 5785-44-4)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
Basic specifications
| Name | Calcium Citrate |
|---|---|
| English name | Calcium Citrate |
| CAS No. | 813-94-5 |
| Formula | C12H10Ca3O14 |
| Molecular weight | 498.4 |
| Applications | Other Chemical Raw Materials; Fine Chemicals; Nutrition Enhancers |
| Standard purity | per batch COA |
| Packaging | confirmed per order |
| Storage | keep sealed in a cool, dry place |
Figures above are published / typical information; final values follow the batch COA and order confirmation.
Key selection dimensions
Confirm the required grade (food / feed / industrial) — never substitute industrial for food or feed use.
Request and verify test reports for heavy metals, arsenic, microbes and residual solvents against the applicable standard or customer spec.
Mind moisture-proof, contamination-free packaging and transport to avoid drift on arrival.
Retain samples of critical lots and keep incoming-inspection records for traceability and retest.
What newcomers overlook
- Using industrial grade in place of food / feed grade: statutory limits differ and mixing them triggers compliance and safety risk.
- Watching assay but ignoring traceability: without the correct grade's test report, even high purity cannot enter the food / feed chain.
- Loose storage and transport: moisture or cross-contamination can make a compliant lot fail on arrival.
A few things people ask
Where is Calcium Citrate used in Other Chemical Raw Materials; Fine Chemicals; Nutrition Enhancers?
As a common raw material it serves nutritional fortification, stabilisation or process aid; the exact use depends on the finished product and regulatory grade.
Which grade and documents should I confirm when sourcing Calcium Citrate?
State food / feed grade requirements and verify safety indicators (heavy metals, microbes) test reports against the applicable standard or customer spec.
Can industrial grade be used as food / feed grade?
No. Products here are supplied for industrial and research use; food or feed use requires the correct grade with full compliance documentation.
Related products worth a look
- 柠檬酸钙 (CAS —)
- Calcium Citrate Malate (CAS 159771-97-8)
- Tricalcium citrate (CAS 5785-44-4)
- Calcium citrate maleate (CAS 884864-06-6)
- 超低铅柠檬酸钙 (CAS —)
- Hydroxy Citric Acid Calcium Salt (CAS 6205-14-7)
See site search for 柠檬酸钙 or browse the Organic Chemicals directory.
How to get files & a quote
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Note: This page is for industrial raw-material technical discussion only. Products are supplied for industrial and research use, not for consumer or medical use. Drinking-water, food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical applications must meet applicable regulations and customer standards; specifications, compliance documents and transport requirements follow the batch COA and order confirmation.