Calcium Carbonate Ep

Description :

Overview of Calcium Carbonate EP

Calcium Carbonate EP (European Pharmacopeia Grade) is a pure inorganic chemical used in pharmaceutical formulations in dietary supplements, pharmaceutical formulations, as well as food preparations.

Known for its use as an excipient, antacid, calcium supplement, and pharmaceutical-grade purity meeting European Pharmacopeia standards, Calcium Carbonate EP is widely used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, nutraceuticals, and specialty applications.

This compound appears as a white, odourless, tasteless powder. Its European Pharmacopeia grade ensures exceptional purity with stringent control of impurities for pharmaceutical and food-grade uses.

Related products include Calcium Carbonate JP, Calcium Carbonate USP, and other pharmaceutical-grade calcium compounds used in regulated industries.

Applications of Calcium Carbonate EP

Pharmaceutical Formulations

• Used as a pharmaceutical excipient in tablets
• Applied in antacid formulations
• Used as a tablet binder and filler

Dietary Supplements & Nutraceuticals

• Used in calcium supplement products
• Applied in multivitamin formulations
• Used in mineral supplements

Food Industry Applications

• Used in food fortification
• Applied as a food additive (E170)
• Used in baking powder formulations

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Generally recognized as safe for intended uses
• Avoid inhalation of dust
• Use gloves and protective clothing when handling
• Handle in well-ventilated areas
• Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place
• Keep away from acids
• Follow pharmaceutical-grade handling practices
• Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly

Where to Buy Calcium Carbonate EP?

Calcium Carbonate EP Manufacturer

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Calcium Carbonate EP meeting European Pharmacopeia standards for pharmaceutical and food applications.

Calcium Carbonate EP Supplier & Distributor

• Available in various pack sizes for pharmaceutical and food use
• EP grade (meets European Pharmacopeia specifications)
• Typically >98.5% purity with controlled impurity levels
• Low heavy metal and arsenic content
• Controlled particle size distribution
• COA with detailed specifications, MSDS, and regulatory documentation provided

MSDS

Includes detailed safety instructions and pharmaceutical-grade handling protocols.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is Calcium Carbonate EP used for?
   

   Used in pharmaceutical formulations (excipient, antacid), dietary supplements (calcium source), and food fortification.
   
   

2. What does EP grade mean?
   

   European Pharmacopeia grade; meets stringent purity and quality standards for pharmaceutical and food-grade applications.
   
   

3. What is the molecular formula?
   

   Molecular formula: CaCO₃ with molecular weight 100.09 g/mol.