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112120 Calcium carbonate

precipitated (≤ 0.0001% Al) EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL Ph Eur,BP,USP,JP,FCC,E 170

Calcium carbonate MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.
CAS #: 471-34-1 EC Number: 207-439-9 Molar Mass: 100.09 g/mol Chemical Formula: CaCO₃ Hill Formula: CaCO₃ Grade: Ph Eur,BP,USP,JP,FCC,E 170
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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
471-34-1207-439-9CaCO₃CaCO₃100.09 g/molPh Eur,BP,USP,JP,FCC,E 170

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1121209029 Double PE Sack 25 kg
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Description
Catalogue Number112120
DescriptionCalcium carbonate
Product Information
CAS number471-34-1
EC number207-439-9
GradePh Eur,BP,USP,JP,FCC,E 170
Hill FormulaCaCO₃
Chemical formulaCaCO₃
Molar Mass100.09 g/mol
HS Code2836 50 00
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ500
Physicochemical Information
Density2.8 g/cm3
Melting Point825 °C (decomposition)
pH value8.0 (H₂O) (slurry)
Bulk density300 - 1400 kg/m3
Solubility0.017 g/l
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 6450 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rat > 2000 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKNWG not water endangering
Disposal14
Inorganic salts: Container I. Neutral solutions of the these salts: Container D. Before placing in Container D, check the pH with pH-Universal indicator strips (Item No. 109535).
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDKein Gefahrgut
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRNo Dangerous Good
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeNo Dangerous Good
Specifications
Assay (complexometric; calculated on dried substance)99.0 - 100.5 %
Identitypasses test
Substances insoluble in acetic acid≤ 0.2 %
Substances insoluble in hydrochloric acid≤ 0.2 %
Chloride (Cl)≤ 0.025 %
Fluoride (F)≤ 0.0050 %
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 0.05 %
Al (Aluminium)≤ 0.0001 %
As (Arsenic)≤ 0.0003 %
Ba (Barium)
passes test
≤ 0.0020 %
Cd (Cadmium)≤ 0.0001 %
Cr (Chromium)≤ 0.0020 %
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.0020 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.002 %
Hg (Mercury)≤ 0.00005 %
Pb (Lead) (*)≤ 0.0003 %
Sb (Antimony)≤ 0.0020 %
Sr (Strontium)≤ 0.03 %
Zn (Zinc)≤ 0.0020 %
Magnesium and alkali metals≤ 1.0 %
Heavy metals (as Pb)≤ 0.001 %
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C)excluded by manufacturing process
Bulk density30 - 70 g/100 ml
Loss on drying (200 °C)≤ 1.0 %
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental Impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*).
Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, USP, JP, FCC, E 170
Conforms to the purity criteria on food additives according to the current European Commission Regulation.
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Catalogue Number GTIN
1121209029 04022536946238