C8356

Calcium lactate pentahydrate

meets USP testing specifications

• Synonym(s): Calcium L-lactate pentahydrate, L-Lactic acid calcium salt
• Linear Formula: [CH₃CH(OH)COO]₂Ca · 5H₂O
• CAS Number: 5743-47-5
• Molecular Weight: 308.29
• UNSPSC Code: 12352107
• NACRES: NA.21
• PubChem Substance ID: 24893052
• EC Number: 248-953-3
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 4923285
• MDL number: MFCD00287281
• Form: solid

Properties

• agency: meets USP testing specifications
• Quality Segment: 200
• form: solid
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: [H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].C[C@H](O)C(=O)O[Ca]OC(=O)[C@H](C)O
• InChI: 1S/2C3H6O3.Ca.5H2O/c2*1-2(4)3(5)6;;;;;;/h2*2,4H,1H3,(H,5,6);;5*1H2/q;;+2;;;;;/p-2/t2*2-;;;;;;/m00....../s1
• InChI key: HPVJXNNKHRNBOY-VFGZHDCSSA-L

Description

Application

• Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis: Research into biodegradable polymer synthesis using Calcium Lactate Pentahydrate has shown promising results in developing eco-friendly materials with applications in medical implants and drug delivery systems. The study focuses on its role in enhancing polymer cross-linking and biocompatibility (Szterner et al., 2022).


• Calcium Lactate Pentahydrate Safety and Solubility in Pharmaceutical Formulations: Research confirms the safety profile of Calcium Lactate Pentahydrate, emphasizing its high solubility which makes it an excellent candidate for pharmaceutical applications, particularly in mineral supplements and antacid formulations (Chaerun et al., 2020).

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)