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Calcium lactate pentahydrate

EMPROVE^® ESSENTIAL Ph Eur,BP,USP,E 327

• Synonym(s): Calcium lactate pentahydrate
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₁₀CaO₆ · 5H₂O
• CAS Number: 5743-47-5
• Molecular Weight: 308.29
• MDL number: MFCD00287281
• UNSPSC Code: 12352107
• E Number: E327
• EC Index Number: 248-953-3

Properties

• Agency: BP; Ph. Eur.; USP
• Quality Level: 500
• product line: EMPROVE^® ESSENTIAL
• form: solid
• autoignition temp.: 610 °C
• potency: 3730 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat); >2000 mg/kg LD₅₀, skin (Rabbit)
• pH: 7 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H₂O)
• mp: 240 °C
• bulk density: 300‑500 kg/m³
• application(s): liquid formulation; pharmaceutical; semi-solid formulation; solid formulation

Description

General description

We offer a range of high quality critical raw materials, solvents and reagents plus the documentation and expertise to meet stringent regulatory requirements. In addition to our comprehensive portfolio, we also offer custom manufacturing services to meet your exact needs. As part of our Emprove^® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC^® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Calcium lactate pentahydrate is most commonly used as an antacid and also to treat calcium deficiencies. Calcium lactate pentahydrate Emprove^® Essential is suitable for pharmaceutical applications.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable