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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Nutritive Additives 624<br />

NAME: Calcium phosphate tribasic<br />

CATEGORY: Nutritive additive<br />

FOOD USE: Breads/ Cereals/ Cornmeal/ Dietary supplements/ Dietetic foods/ Farina/ Flour/ Formulated liquid diets/<br />

Infant formulae/ Meal replacements/ Pasta/ Rice<br />

SYNONYMS: Calcium hydroxide phosphate/ Calcium orthophosphate/ Calcium phosphate tertiary/ Precipitated<br />

calcium phosphate/ TCP/ Tertiary calcium phosphate/ Tricalcium orthophosphate/ Tribasic calcium<br />

phosphate/ Tricalcium phosphate/ CAS 7758-87-4/ EINECS 231-840-8/ E341c<br />

FORMULA: Ca3 O8 P2<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: 310.18<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: Calcium phosphate dibasic/ Calcium phosphate monobasic<br />

PROPERTIES: Odourless; tasteless; bioavailability of pure compound is fair and may be altered in presence of other<br />

food components; alkaline<br />

APPEARANCE: White crystalline powder<br />

MELTING POINT IN °C: 1670<br />

DENSITY AT 20°C (AND OTHER 3.14<br />

TEMPERATURES) IN g/l:<br />

PURITY %: 96<br />

SOLUBILITY % AT VARIOUS TEMPERATURE/pH COMBINATIONS:<br />

in water: Practically not soluble<br />

FUNCTION IN FOODS: Enrichment, fortification or restoration. Also used as anticaking agent, buffering agent, chewing gum<br />

base, clarifying agent, emulsifier (Japan), fat rendering aid, leavening agent, stabiliser, yeast nutrient

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