Calcium Carbonate Granules Food Grade Tableting Use

Short Description:

Calcium Carbonate Granules occurs as white to off-white granules. It is stable in air, and it is practically insoluble in water and in alcohol. Calcium Carbonate Granules provide significant benefits for the production of medicines or dietary supplements in the forms of tablets.

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Product Detail

Product Description

Ingredients: calcium carbonate; maltodextrin; Quality Standard: In House Standard Product code: RC.03.04.192032

Features

1. Controllable Bulk Density & Particle Size
2. Dust Free & Free-Flowing
3. Easy way of making tablets and Capsules

Application

Calcium tablets & capsules for dietary supplements; Calcium carbonate granules is a dietary supplement used when the amount of calcium taken in the diet is not enough. Calcium is needed by the body for healthy bones, muscles, nervous system, and heart. Calcium carbonate also is used as an antacid to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.

Parameters

Chemical-Physical Parameters	RICHEN	Typical Value
ldentification	Positive	Positive
Assay of calcium carbonate in the product	Min 92.5%	94.9%
Assay of Calcium (on dried basis)	Min. 37.0%	37.6%
Loss On Drying (105°C ,2hours)	Max. 1.0%	0.2%
Substances insolbule in acetic acid	Max. 0.2%	0.07%
Chlorides as CI	Max. 0.033%	<0.033%
Sulfates as SO4	Max. 0.25%	<0.25%
Flourine (as F)	Max. 50mg/kg	0.001%
Cadmium (as Cd)	Max. 1.0mg/kg	0.014mg/kg
Barium (as Ba)	Max. 300mg/kg	<300mg/kg
Mercury (as Hg)	Max. 0.1mg/kg	0.006mg/kg
Lead (as Pb)	Max. 0.5mg/kg	0.12mg/kg
Arsenic (as As)	Max. 0.3mg/kg	0.056mg/kg
Heavy metals	Max. 20mg/kg	<0.002%
Magnesium & alkali salts	Max. 1.0%	0.68%
Passes through 20 mesh	Min. 98.0%	99.0%
Passes through 60 mesh	Min. 40%	62.2%
Passes through 200 mesh	Max. 20%	6.6%
Bulk Density	0.9 - 1.2g/ml	1.1g/ml
lron as Fe	Max. 0.02%	0.00469%
Sb, Cu, Cr, Zn, Ba (Singly)	Max. 100ppm	15ppm

Microbiological Parameters	RICHEN	Typical Value
Total plate count	Max. 1000cfu/g	<10cfu/g
Yeasts & Moulds	Max. 25cfu/g	<10cfu/g
Coliforms	Max. 10cfu/g	<10cfu/g
E.coli	Absent/10g	Absent
Samonella	Absent/25g	Absent
S.Aureus	Absent/10g	Absent