Product Overview
Calcium lactate is a white, odorless crystalline or granular powder formed by the reaction of lactic acid with calcium carbonate or calcium hydroxide. It offers high calcium bioavailability, mild flavor, and excellent solubility, making it suitable for calcium fortification across diverse applications.
Applications
● Food & Beverage Industry
Used as a calcium source, firming agent, acidity regulator, and preservative booster, especially in:
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Fortified juices and dairy products
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Baked goods
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Pickled vegetables and tofu
● Pharmaceutical & Nutraceuticals
Valued for its gentle gastrointestinal profile and good absorption, calcium lactate is widely used in:
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Calcium tablets and capsules
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Effervescent powders
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Pediatric and geriatric formulations
● Other Applications
Also found in oral care products, veterinary supplements, and biodegradable polymers requiring calcium-based stabilization.
Typical Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline or granular powder |
| Assay (Calcium Lactate) | ≥ 98.0% (on dry basis) |
| Calcium Content | 12.5%–13.5% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 2.0% |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Arsenic | ≤ 2 ppm |
| pH (5% solution) | 6.0–8.0 |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water |
| Standard Compliance | FCC/USP/GB/BP/EP |
Full Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Technical Data Sheet (TDS) available upon request.
Packaging & Shelf Life
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Standard Packing: 25 kg paper bags or fiber drums with inner PE liner
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Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed.
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Shelf Life: 24 months when properly stored
Why Anne Chemical?
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✅ Certified Production – Manufactured under GMP, ISO, and HACCP systems
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✅ Global Export Experience – Serving food and pharma clients in over 40 countries
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✅ Custom Solutions – Particle size, bulk density, and blends available upon request
Anne Chemical – Supplying Quality Calcium Ingredients Worldwide
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