Molekula
Tricalcium phosphate (Food Grade)
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Tricalcium phosphate (food grade) is a white, odorless powder with the chemical formula Ca3(PO4)2, widely used as a nutritional supplement (calcium and phosphate source), food additive (E341), and acidity regulator in dairy, baked goods, and processed foods. It also serves as a leavening agent and mineral fortifier. This food-grade chemical has a CAS number of 7758-87-4, a molecular weight of 310.18, and requires storage at ambient conditions. It carries no signal word under standard safety classifications. Molekula supplies Tricalcium phosphate (food grade) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
Pack sizes & pricing
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Loss on Ignition | ≤8% |
| Moisture | ≤4% |
| P2O5 | 36.5% ~ 48.0% |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤15ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1ppm |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤2ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤1ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤3ppm |
| Identification B | Positive |
| Fluoride (F-) | ≤50ppm |
| Identification A | Positive |
| Assay (Calcium as Ca) | 34.0% ~ 40.0% |
| Acid-insoluble substances | ≤0.03% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90032944 |
| CAS Number | 7758-87-4 |
| Molecular Formula | Ca3(PO4)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 310.18 |
| SMILES | [Ca].O=P(O)(O)O |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 28352600 |
| Tariff Code | 2835260000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is tricalcium phosphate (food grade) commonly used for?
It is primarily used as a food additive (e.g., E341), a nutritional supplement for calcium and phosphorus, and in baking as a leavening agent or acidity regulator.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of tricalcium phosphate?
The chemical formula is **Ca₃(PO₄)₂**, and the molecular weight is **310.18 g/mol**.
How should tricalcium phosphate (food grade) be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place at ambient temperature, away from moisture and contaminants, in a tightly sealed container.
What grades of tricalcium phosphate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **food-grade tricalcium phosphate**, meeting regulatory standards for use in food, pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements.
Can Molekula supply tricalcium phosphate in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide tricalcium phosphate in bulk, with customizable packaging options for large-scale industrial or commercial needs.
What documentation comes with an order of tricalcium phosphate?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** confirming food-grade compliance.
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