(Acidifying Agent / Buffering Agent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Calcium Carbonate, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Calcium Carbonate with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Applications: MOLCAL™ CAR widely used in the pharmaceutical industry as both an active ingredient and an excipient. It is available in dosage forms such as tablets, chewable tablets, capsules, oral suspensions, powders and effervescent preparations. It is also used as a calcium supplement to prevent or treat calcium deficiency and support bone and teeth health. As an active ingredient, it is mainly used as an antacid to neutralize excess gastric acid and relieve heartburn and indigestion. As an excipient, it functions as a diluent, bulking agent, buffering agent and formulation aid in pharmaceutical preparations.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS Number | 471-34-1 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | CaCO3 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 100.1 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - EP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as white or almost white powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) It gives the reaction of carbonates. (B) Solution gives reaction of calcium. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is practically insoluble in water. |
| 4 | Substances insoluble in acetic acid | Not more than 0.2%. |
| 5 | Chlorides | Not more than 330 ppm. |
| 6 | Sulfates | Not more than 0.25%. |
| 7 | Iron | Not more than 200 ppm. |
| 8 | Magnesium and alkali metals | Not more than 1.5%. |
| 9 | Loss on drying | Not more than 2.0%. |
| 10 | Assay | Not more than 98.5% to not less than 100.5% (dried substance). |
MOLCAL™ CAR is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 5 years. Preserved in well-closed containers.
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