CAS number: 471-34-1
Pharmaceuticals
Food and dietary supplements
Other sectors
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| INCI name | Calcium Carbonate |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 471-34-1 |
| Form | Finely ground white powder |
| Colour | White |
| pH | Alkaline (about 9) |
Calcium Carbonate is a natural, safe, and non-toxic mineral ingredient derived from high-purity limestone. Premium-grade form of calcium carbonate, characterized by excellent whiteness, controlled particle size, and high purity – making it ideal for technical, food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications.
Key Advantages:
- High content of pure CaCO₃
- Free from organic contaminant
- Good solubility in acids
- Low abrasiveness (especially in pharma and cosmetic grades)
Food Industry: Used as a food additive (E170) and as a calcium source in fortified products such as dairy substitutes, cereals, and supplements.
Pharmaceutical Industry: Serves as an excipient in tablets and capsules, and as a calcium supplement in dietary products.
Plastics Industry: Acts as a functional filler in plastic production, improving mechanical strength, dimensional stability, and heat resistance.
Paper Industry: Calcium carbonate is used as a pigment and filler, enhancing the brightness, smoothness, and opacity of paper.
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Calcium Carbonate
INCI name: Calcium Carbonate
CAS number: 471-34-1
Pharmaceuticals
Food and dietary supplements
Other sectors
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