Tricalcium Phosphate
Synonyms: Calcium orthophosphate · Phosphoric acid, calcium salt (2:3) · Tricalcium orthophosphate · Calcigenol simple
Tricalcium Phosphate (CAS 7758-87-4) – food additive / excipient, BP / Food Grade grade. Ca3O8P2, MW 310.18. Vaqora Chemicals: COA, global shipping.
About Tricalcium Phosphate
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Tricalcium Phosphate in BP / Food Grade grade, a food additive / excipient registered under CAS number 7758-87-4. The compound has the formula Ca3O8P2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 310.18 g/mol. Systematically, it is named tricalcium diphosphate. Common synonyms include Calcium orthophosphate and Phosphoric acid, calcium salt (2:3).
Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.
It is commonly used for food processing, pharmaceutical excipient and nutritional products. Buyers come mainly from food and beverage processing and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Tricalcium Phosphate in 25 kg, 50 kg, 200 kg drum and 1 MT packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.
Typical applications
- Food processing
- Pharmaceutical excipient
- Nutritional products
Industries
Grade guides
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Tricalcium Phosphate |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-018700 |
| CAS Number | 7758-87-4 |
| IUPAC name | tricalcium diphosphate |
| Molecular formula | Ca3O8P2 |
| Molecular weight | 310.18 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 309.7946 |
| Grade | BP / Food Grade |
| InChIKey | QORWJWZARLRLPR-UHFFFAOYSA-H |
| SMILES | [O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[Ca+2].[Ca+2].[Ca+2] |
| PubChem CID | 24456 |
| Physical form | Other |
|---|---|
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 8 |
| TPSA | 173 Ų |
| Synonyms | Calcium orthophosphate, Phosphoric acid, calcium salt (2:3), Tricalcium orthophosphate, Calcigenol simple, Tertiary calcium phosphate, Calcium phosphate, tribasic, Calcium tertiary phosphate, Calcium phosphate (3:2), Natural whitlockite, Calcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2), Calcium orthophosphate, tri-(tert), Tricalcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2) |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
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.
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Other grades of CAS 7758-87-4
Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Tricalcium Phosphate?
The CAS Registry Number of Tricalcium Phosphate is 7758-87-4. It is also known as Calcium orthophosphate, Phosphoric acid, calcium salt (2:3), Tricalcium orthophosphate.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Tricalcium Phosphate?
Tricalcium Phosphate has the molecular formula Ca3O8P2 and a molecular weight of 310.18 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is tricalcium diphosphate.
Which grade and pack sizes of Tricalcium Phosphate can I order?
We supply Tricalcium Phosphate in BP / Food Grade grade, in 25 kg, 50 kg, 200 kg drum, 1 MT packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Tricalcium Phosphate?
Yes. Every lot of Tricalcium Phosphate 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 Tricalcium Phosphate be shipped internationally?
Yes. Tricalcium Phosphate 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.
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