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Calcium D-saccharate tetrahydrate
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Calcium D-saccharate tetrahydrate is a calcium salt of D-saccharic acid, used in nutritional supplements and biochemical research. It is a white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 320.26 g/mol, formulated as C6H8CaO8 · 4H2O. It is stable at ambient temperatures and should be stored under normal conditions. The substance is classified with a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies Calcium D-saccharate tetrahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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100 g — £38.70 per pack ex VAT · £46.44 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Specific rotation | +18.50° to +22.50° |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 0.002% |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Sulphates (SO4)(2-) | ≤0.12% |
| Chlorine (Cl) | ≤ 0.07% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 0 °C |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 31685470 |
| CAS Number | 5793-88-4 |
| IUPAC Name | calcium (2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioate |
| EC Number | 227-334-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H8CaO8 · 4H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 320.26 |
| Exact Mass | 247.9845 |
| SMILES | [C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](C(=O)[O-])O)O)([C@H](C(=O)[O-])O)O.[Ca+2] |
| InChIKey | UGZVNIRNPPEDHM-SBBOJQDXSA-L |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H10O8.Ca/c7-1(3(9)5(11)12)2(8)4(10)6(13)14;/h1-4,7-10H,(H,11,12)(H,13,14);/q;+2/p-2/t1-,2-,3-,4+;/m0./s1 |
| PubChem CID | 154911 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2918.19.9000 |
| Tariff Code | 2918199890 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- Antacidin
- Calcii saccharas
- Calcium d-glucarate (1:1)
- Calcium d-saccharate
- CALCIUM SACCHARATE
- Calcium Saccharate Anhydrous
- D-Glucaric acid calcium salt
- sacarato de calcio
- Saccharate de calcium
- Saccharated lime
Frequently asked questions
What is Calcium D-saccharate tetrahydrate used for?
It is primarily used as a calcium source in nutritional supplements and pharmaceutical formulations.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C6H8CaO8 · 4H2O with a molecular weight of 320.26 g/mol.
How should Calcium D-saccharate tetrahydrate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available?
Available in pharmaceutical and research-grade quality.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Calcium D-saccharate tetrahydrate in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS).
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