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CSPC Nutritionals Calcium Ascorbate

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.

Ingredient Name: Calcium Ascorbate

Functions: Vitamin Source

Labeling Claims: Non-GMO

Certifications & Compliance: FCC Compliant, FDA Compliant, GMP, NSF Approved, Non-GMO Project Verified, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Vitamin Type
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Molecular formula
C₁₂H₁₄CaO₁₂·2H₂O
Structural Formula

CSPC Nutritionals Calcium Ascorbate - Structural Formula

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Applications & Uses

Dosage Form
Food & Nutrition Applications
Product 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.

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Relative Molecular Mass426.3
Specific Rotation95 - 97°
pH Value (10%)6.8 - 7.4
Loss on Dryingmax. 0.1%
Assay98.0 - 100.5%
OxalatePass
Heavy Metal Contentmax. 10ppm
Lead Contentmax. 0.48ppm
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm
Arsenic Contentmax. 0.10ppm
Fluorides Contentmax. 0.001%
Total Plate Countmax. 1000cfu/g
Yeast & Mold Countmax. 100cfu/g
Staphylococcus AureusNegative
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia ColiNegative
SalmonellaNegative/10g
Particle Size Distribution
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Through 20 Meshmin. 99%

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
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).

Storage & Handling

Stability

Calcium Ascorbate is not stable in the air; the color will become faint when exposed to the light.

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.