Dicalcium Phosphate (DCP) White Crystalline Powder Soluble in Dilute Acids for Essential Calcium Source
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Calcium Phosphate Dibasic / Dicalcium Phosphate / DCP
Calcium Hydrogen Phosphate, also known as Dicalcium Phosphate (DCP), is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CaHPO₄. This white crystalline powder serves as a vital source of calcium and phosphorus across multiple industries including agriculture, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and animal nutrition.
Key Benefits
- Essential Calcium Source: Provides vital calcium for bone and teeth health
- Food Additive: Used as nutrient supplement and anti-caking agent
- Solubility: Soluble in dilute acids and water
- Nutritional Support: Supplies essential phosphorus for plant and animal health
Technical Specifications
| Chemical Name | Calcium Hydrogen Phosphate / Dicalcium Phosphate |
| Chemical Formula | CaHPO₄ |
| CAS Number | 7757-93-9 / 7789-77-7 |
| EINECS Number | 231-826-1 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.057 - 172.19 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and dilute acids |
| Density | 2.306 g/cm³ (16℃) |
| pH (1% Solution) | Approximately 6.0 - 8.0 |
Primary Functions
- Nutritional Source: Provides essential calcium and phosphate for bone and dental health
- Fertilizer Component: Enhances soil fertility with vital plant nutrients
- Pharmaceutical Applications: Used in medications and dietary supplements
- Food Industry: Functions as anti-caking agent and calcium supplement
Application Areas
- Agriculture: Improves phosphorus content in soil for healthy plant growth
- Food Processing: Nutrient supplement for dietary calcium requirements
- Pharmaceuticals: Calcium and phosphate source for health formulations
- Animal Feed: Mineral additive enhancing nutritional value
Manufacturing Process
- Synthesis: Reaction of phosphoric acid with calcium carbonate or hydroxide
- Crystallization: Concentration and cooling to form dibasic calcium phosphate crystals
- Purification: Removal of impurities to achieve desired quality standards
- Quality Control: Rigorous testing for purity, solubility, and industry compliance
Why Choose Our Dicalcium Phosphate
- High Quality: Sourced from reputable suppliers with strict quality control
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for agriculture, food, pharmaceuticals, and animal nutrition
- Expert Support: Technical assistance and formulation guidance
- Sustainability Commitment: Environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Calcium Phosphate Dibasic?
Calcium Phosphate Dibasic, or Dicalcium Phosphate, is an inorganic compound that provides essential calcium and phosphorus nutrients.
What are the benefits of using Calcium Phosphate Dibasic?
It enhances soil fertility, provides essential nutrients in food and dietary supplements, and serves as a mineral additive in animal feed.
Is Calcium Phosphate Dibasic safe for use in food products?
Yes, it is generally recognized as safe when used according to regulatory guidelines in food and dietary applications.
What are typical applications for Calcium Phosphate Dibasic?
Common applications include fertilizers, dietary supplements, food additives, and animal nutrition.
What are recommended storage conditions for Calcium Phosphate Dibasic?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible substances to maintain its quality.
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Shanxi Zorui Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
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Julie