CSPC Nutritionals Calcium Ascorbate
- Molecular Formula
- C₁₂H₁₄CaO₁₂·2H₂O
CSPC Nutritionals Calcium Ascorbate is a white or slightly yellowish crystalline powder. It is used as a supplementary agent for ascorbic acid to address any deficiencies in its intake. Additionally, it serves to protect food and beverages from discoloration and off-taste. This ingredient is suitable for direct compression into oral and chewing tablets. It can also be used for pressing vitamin complexes and combination tablets containing vitamins and minerals.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
- Vitamin Source
Product families
Applications
- Feed Production & Processing
- Oral
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Product Families
- Vitamins
- Vitamins
- Vitamins
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Vitamin Source
- Ingredient Name
- Calcium Ascorbate
- Labeling Claims
- Non-GMO
- Certifications & Compliance
FCC Compliant, FDA Compliant, GMP, NSF Approved, Non-GMO Project Verified, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- Markets
- Agriculture & Feed
- Food & Nutrition
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Stability
Calcium Ascorbate is not stable in the air; the color will become faint when exposed to the light.
- Solubility
- Water Soluble
- Dosage Form
- Tablets
- Technology
- Animal Feed & Nutrition
- Food Ingredients
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- Vitamin Type
- Vitamin C
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Drums
- Storage Information
Store in sealed containers and keep in a dry place and away from light.. At least 24 months from date of manufacturing provided the containers are unopened and stored under the above-mentioned conditions.
- Applications
Calcium Ascorbate is used as ascorbic acid supplementary agent to supplement the deficiency of ascorbic acid in taking, protect food and drinks from the off-color and off-taste. It can be used for pressing oral and chewing tablets directly and can be used for pressing vitamin complex and complex tablets of vitamin and mineral substance.
- Packaging Information
Calcium Ascorbate is packed in two bags, and the inner transparent plastic bag is thermal sealed, the outer bag is aluminum foil bag. Both are vacuum sealing. Then pack in a carton box (or drum), sealed with adhesive tape (or lead sealing).
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Vitamin Source
- Certifications and Compliance
- FCC Compliant
- FDA Compliant
- GMP
- NSF Approved
- Non-GMO Project Verified
- United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- Food and Nutrition Applications
- Dietary Supplements
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
- Vitamin Source
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
15 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Molecular Mass | 426.3 | — |
| Specific Rotation | 95 - 97 | ° |
| pH Value (10%) | 6.8 - 7.4 | — |
| Loss on Drying | max. 0.1 | % |
| Assay | 98.0 - 100.5 | % |
| Oxalate | Pass | — |
| Heavy Metal Content | max. 10 | ppm |
| Lead Content | max. 0.48 | ppm |
| Mercury Content | max. 1 | ppm |
| Cadmium Content | max. 1 | ppm |
| Arsenic Content | max. 0.10 | ppm |
| Fluorides Content | max. 0.001 | % |
Table 2 of 3
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Escherichia Coli | Negative | — |
| Salmonella | Negative | /10g |
Table 3 of 3
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Through 20 Mesh | min. 99 | % |
