Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur.

Name: Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur.
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046584

About Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur.

Calcium lactate (CAS 5743-47-5) is a carboxylic acid offered by Vaqora Chemicals in IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. grade. Its molecular formula is C6H20CaO11 and its molecular weight is 308.29 g/mol. Alternative names: Calcium lactate pentahydrate and Calcium lactate hydrate (JP17).

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 1 hazard statement. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur.
Catalogue No.	VQ-046584
CAS Number	5743-47-5
IUPAC name	calcium;bis(2-hydroxypropanoate);pentahydrate
Molecular formula	C₆H₂₀CaO₁₁
Molecular weight	308.29 g/mol
Exact mass	308.0632
Grade	IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur.
HSN code	29181120
InChIKey	HPVJXNNKHRNBOY-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES	CC(C(=O)[O-])O.CC(C(=O)[O-])O.O.O.O.O.O.[Ca+2]
PubChem CID	165341

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	7 / 11
TPSA	126 Å²
Synonyms	Calcium lactate pentahydrate, Monocalcium bis((2RS)-2-hydroxypropanoate) pentahydrate, Monocalcium bis[(2RS)-2-hydroxypropanoate] pentahydrate, Calcium lactate hydrate (JP17), Calcium Lactate Hydrate, calcium 2-hydroxypropanoate pentahydrate, L-Calcium Lactate, calcium dl-lactate pentahydrate, Calcium lactate hydrate (JP18), calcium2-hydroxypropanoatepentahydrate, Calcium 2-hydroxypropanoate--water (1/2/5), Lactic acid, calcium salt, hydrate (2:1:5)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P354 + P338, P317

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 5743-47-5

Extra Pure

Calcium lactate, 98%

CAS: 5743-47-5
Formula: C₆H₂₀CaO₁₁
MW: 308.29 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur.?

The CAS Registry Number of Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. is 5743-47-5. It is also known as Calcium lactate pentahydrate, Monocalcium bis((2RS)-2-hydroxypropanoate) pentahydrate, Monocalcium bis[(2RS)-2-hydroxypropanoate] pentahydrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur.?

Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. has the molecular formula C6H20CaO11 and a molecular weight of 308.29 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. can I order?

We supply Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. in IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur.?

Yes. Every lot of Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. be shipped internationally?

Yes. Calcium lactate, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.