Calcium gluconate is a mineral supplement. It is the form of calcium most widely used in the treatment of hypocalcemia. Calcium gluconate contains 0.93%(0.9mg/100ml) calcium.
Standard: FCCIV/BP2000/USP24,
Molecular formual: C12H22CaO14·H2O
Molecular weight: 448.39
Description: White crystalline or granular powder. Odorless and tasteless, soluble in boiling water ,
slowly dissolved in ethanol, ethyl ether or chloroform Insoluble Purpose: Calcium Supplementation, Buffer Agent, Cureing Agent, Chelant.
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Item |
Standard(FCCIV) |
Test Result |
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Description |
White crystal or granular powder |
Meets the requirements |
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Heavy Metals |
≤10ppm |
＜10ppm |
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Loss On Drying |
≤2.0% (Monohydrate) |
＜0.5% |
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Sucrose And Reducing Sugars |
≤1.0% |
＜1.0% |
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Lead |
≤5 ppm |
＜5 ppm |
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Assay |
98.5%~102.0% (Monohydrate) |
99.35% |