Product Description
1. Chemical Name: monocalcium phosphate monohydrate
2. Molecular Formula: Ca(H2PO4)2·H2O
3. Molecular Weight: 252.07
4. CAS: 10031-30-8
5. Character: It is white crystalline powder. Specific gravity is2.220. When heated to 100℃,it begins to lose crystal water. It is soluble in hydrochloric acid and nitric acid ,slightly soluble in water(1.8%).
6. Usage: In food industry, it is used as swelling agent ,dough regulator ,buffering agent, modifier, firming agent ,nutritional supplement ,chelating agent.
7. Storage and Transportation: It should be stored in a dry and ventilating warehouse; be cautious to keep away from moisture and hot.
Test item | Standard |
Assay(as Ca) % | 15.9-17.7 |
Heavy metals (as Pb) mg/kg | ≤10.0 |
Arsenic(As) mg/kg | ≤3.0 |
Lead(Pb) mg/kg | ≤2.0 |
Fluoride(as F) mg/kg | ≤25.0 |
Loss on drying % | ≤1.0 |
Clarity | Passes test |
Carbonate | Passes test |
Free acid and its secondary salt | Passes test |