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AllanChem | Calcium Palmitate
- CAS Number
- 542-42-7
- Chemical Name
- Calcium Palmitate
- Chemical Family
- Calcium Salts, PalmitatesCalcium SaltsPalmitates
AllanChem Calcium Palmitate is a functional additive that is used as an intermediate and anti-caking agent in chemical manufacturing.
Properties
- Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
- Anti-Caking Agent
Product families
Applications
Food & Nutrition — Beverage
- Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical Processing
Food & Nutrition — Processing & Packaging
- Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
- Carriers & Bulking Agents
- Formulation & Processing Aids
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
- Other Functional Additives
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
- Other Intermediates
Other characteristics
- Brand
- AllanChem
- Synonyms
- Calcium Hexadecanoate
- Functions
- Anti-Caking Agent, Intermediate
- Ingredient Name
- Calcium Palmitate
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Food Ingredients
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Labeling Claims
- Kosher
- Applicable Processes
- Chemicals Production
- Country Availability
- Mexico
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Anti-Caking Agent
- Certifications and Compliance
- FCC Compliant
- ISO 9001
- Kosher
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sieve Residue 200 mesh | max. 1.0 | % | MFACl030 |
Table 2 of 3
11 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identification Test (Freezing Point or Solidification Point) | min. 54 | °C | FCC |
| Oxide Content (as CaO) | 9.0 - 10.5 | % | MFACI062 |
| Bulk Density | max. 260 | — | MFACI040 |
| Melting Point | 145 - 160 | — | MFACI050 |
| Unsaponifiable Matter | max. 2.0 | % | MFACI350 |
| Loss on Drying | max. 4.0 | — | MFACI020 |
| FFA | max. 1.5 | — | MFACI010 |
| Alkalinity (as NaOH) | max. 0.1 | % | MFACI010 |
| Chloride Content | max. 0.1 | % | MFACI470 |
| Sulphates Content | max. 0.3 | % | MFACI470 |
| Calcium Content | 6.4 - 7.4 | — | MFACI062 |
Table 3 of 3
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic Content | max. 3 | — | MFACI390 |
| Lead Content | max. 2.0 | ppm | MFACI390 |
| Cadmium Content | max. 1.0 | — | MFACI390 |
| Mercury Content | max. 1.0 | ppm | MFACI390 |
| Total Heavy Metals Content | max. 10.0 | ppm | MFACI390 |
