Calcium Citrate

Ca₃(C₆H₅O₇)₂

IUPAC: Tricalcium dicitrate

CAS: 813-94-5

अवलोकन

Calcium citrate is a calcium supplement with better absorption on an empty stomach than calcium carbonate. It is also used as a food preservative.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 10 1.0080
Carbon C 12 12.0110
Oxygen O 14 15.9990
Calcium Ca 3 40.0780

मूलीय संरचना

H
2.0%
C
28.9%
O
44.9%
Ca
24.1%

उपयोग

  • Calcium supplement
  • Food preservative (E333)
  • Water softener

रोचक तथ्य

  • Absorbed better on an empty stomach compared to calcium carbonate, making it preferred for many patients

Structure

SMILES

C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.[Ca+2].[Ca+2].[Ca+2]

गुण

प्रकार
salt
अवस्था
solid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
498.43 g/mol
घुलनशीलता
0.95 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
497.8948
TPSA
281.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
2
H-Bond Acceptors
14
Rotatable Bonds
4
Heavy Atoms
29
Complexity
211.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calcium Citrate?
Calcium Citrate (Ca₃(C₆H₅O₇)₂) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Tricalcium dicitrate.
What is the molecular weight of Calcium Citrate?
Calcium Citrate has a molar mass of 498.43 g/mol.
What state is Calcium Citrate at room temperature?
Calcium Citrate is a solid at room temperature.
Is Calcium Citrate organic or inorganic?
Calcium Citrate is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Calcium Citrate?
Calcium Citrate (Ca₃(C₆H₅O₇)₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O), Calcium (Ca).