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Finoric LLC Calcium Peroxide FCC

CAS Number
1305-79-9

Calcium Peroxide FCC is a white or yellow powder or granular material. It decomposes in moist air, is practically insoluble in water, and dissolves in acids, forming hydrogen peroxide. The pH of a 1:100 aqueous slurry is approximately 12.

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Bakery

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Dough Conditioners & Flour Additives

Other characteristics

Functions
Dough Conditioner
Ingredient Name
Calcium Peroxide
INS
930.0
Markets
Food & Nutrition
Function
  • Dough Conditioner
  • Oxidizing Agent.
Ingredient
Calcium Peroxide
Technology
Food Ingredients
ChemicalFormula
CaO2
Product Information

Identification: Cautiously dissolve 250 mg of sample in 5 mL of glacial acetic acid, and add a few drops of a saturated solution of potassium iodide. Iodine is liberated. Add 20 mL of water and sufficient sodium thiosulfate to remove the iodine color. The resulting solution gives positive tests for Calcium.

Food Additive Number
E 930, INS 930
Food Ingredients Functions
Dough Conditioner

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Assay (of CaO2)min. 60.0%
Fluoride Contentmax. 0.005%
Lead Contentmax. 4mg/kg
Molecular Weight72.08—

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