Calcium Acetate

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Calcium Acetate Specification

Smell
Odorless

Grade
Food grade pharmaceutical grade technical grade

Physical Form
Granules or powder

Shelf Life
2 years under proper storage conditions

Melting Point
160°C (decomposes)

EINECS No
200-540-9

Storage
Store in a cool dry place in tightly sealed containers

Application
Food additive pharmaceutical and chemical applications

Density
1.6 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Ingredients
Calcium and acetic acid components

Molecular Weight
158.17 g/mol

Appearance
White powder or granular crystals

Taste
Slightly bitter

Usage
Used as a preservative calcium source and in drug formulations

Molecular Formula
C4H6CaO4

CAS No
62-54-4

Poisonous
NO

Shape
Irregular crystalline or powder form

Properties
Calcium salt of acetic acid hygroscopic stabilizing agent

Purity
99% minimum

Structural Formula
CH3COO-Ca-OOCCH3

HS Code
29152900

Solubility
Soluble in water slightly soluble in ethanol

Ph Level
7-9 (1% solution in water)

About Calcium Acetate

Offered in white powder form, Calcium Acetate is used as suitable mold suppressing stabilizer and buffering agent. It can also be used as chemical reagent. Its ph value ranges between 6.0 to 9.0.Its water soluble matter content is <0.3%. Its melting point is 160 degree C and its maximum purity level is 100.5%. Boiling point of Calcium Acetate is 117.1 degree C at 760 mm/Hg. This substance is slightly soluble in ethanol and it easily dissolves in water. Standard shelf life is one of its key aspects.

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