Calcium Gluconate
1. Chemical Name: Calcium Gluconate
2. Molecular Formula: C12 H 22 CaO 14 Anhydrous   C12 H 22 Ca O 14· 2H 2 O Dihydrate
3. Molecular Weight: 430.38 Anhydrous    448.39 Monohydrate
4. Characters: Occurs as white, crystalline granules or powder. It is anhydrous or contains one molecule of water of hydration. It is stable in air. One gram dissolves slowly in about 30 mL of water at 25 0 and in about 5 mL of boiling water. It is in soluble in alcohol and in many other organic solvents. Its solutions are neutral to litmus.
5. Application: Nutrient, Firming agent, Stabilizer, Texturizer
The product is an effective and non-toxic calcium supply nutrition. It's nutrient and helpful to the bone formation and maintenance of normal excitability of nerve and muscle, to be used in Calcium supplement for Calcium deficiency of children, pregnant women, nursing mothers and the aged. Calcium nutrition enhancer: used in grain products and beverages.
Calcium Gluconate Powder Specification
Items     Standards
Description    White crystal or granular powder
Identification    Meets the requirements
Reducing Substances    ≤1.0%
Loss On Drying    ≤2.0%
Chloride    ≤0.07%
Sulfate    ≤0.05%
Assay    98.5%-102.0%
Heavy Metal    ≤0.002%
Arsenic    ≤3ppm