Calcium phosphate (pyro), 96% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Calcium phosphate is used in the production of phosphoric acid and fertilizers. It is used in baking as the acid in a leavening agent. It is also used in cheese products. This compound has also been used in gene transfection of cells. It is also being used in the development of contrast agents.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7790-76-3
• Molecular Formula: Ca2O7P2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 254.10
• MDL Number: MFCD00015983
• InChI Key: JUNWLZAGQLJVLR-UHFFFAOYSA-J
• Synonym: calcium pyrophosphate, calcium diphosphate, dicalcium diphosphate, unii-x69nu20d19, dicalcium pyrophosphate, alpha-calcium pyrophosphate, calcium phosphate ca2p2o7, diphosphoric acid, calcium salt, calcium pyrophosphate ca2p2o7, diphosphoric acid, calcium salt 1:2
• PubChem CID: 24632
• ChEBI: CHEBI:32598
• IUPAC Name: dicalcium;phosphonato phosphate
• SMILES: [Ca++].[Ca++].[O-]P([O-])(=O)OP([O-])([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 1230°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 1 kg
• Solubility Information: Soluble in hydrochloric acid and nitric acid. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 254.1
• Percent Purity: ≥96%
• Odor: Odorless
• Density: 3.09 g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Calcium phosphate (pyro)

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