Calcium Citrate

Ca₃(C₆H₅O₇)₂

IUPAC: Tricalcium dicitrate

CAS: 813-94-5

Tổng quan

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

Thành phần

Nguyên tố Ký hiệu Nguyên tử Khối lượng nguyên tử
Hydrogen H 10 1,0080
Carbon C 12 12,0110
Oxygen O 14 15,9990
Calcium Ca 3 40,0780

Thành phần nguyên tố

H
2,0%
C
28,9%
O
44,9%
Ca
24,1%

Công dụng

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

Sự thật thú vị

  • 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]

Tính chất

Loại
salt
Trạng thái
solid
Khối lượng mol
498,43 g/mol
Độ hòa tan
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).