What is Calcium Carbonate Powder?

Calcium Carbonate is the carbonic salt of calcium, with the formula CaCO3.

Is this product BSE/TSE Free?

Yes, this product is BSE & TSE free. BSE & TSE are diseases from the animal source which are dangerous for the body.

What is the moisture content in Calcium Carbonate Powder which you provide?

We provide Calcium Carbonate Powder with a moisture content of NMT 10%. The moisture content of the product facilitates the growth of microorganisms in the product, which in turn increases the risk of biological hazards. Moisture content NMT 10% in our product ensures better control of microbial growth and, in turn, increased shelf life.

Is calcium carbonate is also known as baking soda?

No, calcium carbonate is known as chalk or limestone, baking soda is known as sodium bicarbonate.

What are heavy metals considered for qualifying this calcium carbonate Powder? Why?

We test total heavy metals, lead, arsenic, mercury, and cadmium in our products. These heavy metals to numerous studies are purported to be toxic for human consumption beyond certain limits and are known carcinogens. We also ensure that our product complies with California prop 65 regulations for lead content below 0.5 ppm levels.

Does this product remain stable across its shelf life?

Yes, if it is packed and stored properly, then this product will remain stable across its shelf life.

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Category: Dietary Ingredients Tag: calcium carbonate powder

Description

Product Type: Raw Material/Extract

Product Category: Dietary Ingredients

Product Sub Category: Food Ingredients and Chemicals

Product Mix Category: Conventional RM powders

Package Type: 25.00Kg

Calcium Carbonate is a chemical compound with the formula CaCO3. It is naturally occurring as calcite, limestone, chalk, leafy vegetables. Calcium Carbonate is formed when calcium ions in hard water react with carbonate ions. It is one of the most widely used and abundant minerals on Earth, found in various forms, including limestone, chalk, and marble. Calcium carbonate has numerous industrial, medical, and dietary applications.

Product Spec

Shelf Life: 36months

Country Of Origin: China

Items	Specification	Test Methods
Physical Analysis
Description	Powder	Organoleptic
Color	White	Organoleptic
Odor	Characteristic	Organoleptic
Taste	Characteristic	Organoleptic
Loss on drying	NMT 2.0% w/w	USP<731>
Limit of fluoride	NMT 50 ppm	USP
Barium	Passes the test	USP
Magnesium and alkali salts	NMT 1.0%	USP
Acid insoluble ash	NMT 0.20%	USP<561>
Calcium carbonate (Dry base)	98.0% – 100.5%	USP
Identification	Passes the test	USP
Total Heavy Metals	NMT 10 ppm	USP<231>
Lead	NMT 0.5 ppm	USP<232>
Arsenic	NMT 1 ppm	USP<232>
Mercury	NMT 0.5 ppm	USP<232>
Cadmium	NMT 0.5 ppm	USP<232>
Iron	NMT 0.1%	USP<232>
Microbiology Test
Total Plate Count	NMT 10,000 cfu/g	USP<61>
Yeast & Mold	NMT 1000 cfu/g	USP<61>
E. Coli	Negative	USP<62>
Salmonella	Negative	USP<62>
Staphylococcus aureus	Negative	USP<62>