(Fortification / pH Adjuster)
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Calcium Hydroxide, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the Food industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the optimal particle size and shape of Calcium Hydroxide, enabling the formulation of highly effective products that meet the standards for food-grade applications.
Application: MOLHYDROX® Ca is used in sugar refining to remove impurities, helps maintain fruit firmness in pickling, and supports nixtamalization in corn processing. It is also applied for calcium fortification in foods such as fruit juices and infant formula.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS Number | 1305-62-0 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | Ca(OH)2 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 74.10 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - FCC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as occurs as a white powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) Specified test. (B) The solution gives reaction of calcium |
| 3 | Solubility | It is soluble in glycerin and in a saturated solution of sucrose but insoluble in alcohol. |
| 4 | Arsenic | Not more than 3 mg/kg |
| 5 | Carbonate | No more than a slight effervescence is observed. |
| 6 | Fluoride | Not more than 0.005% |
| 7 | Lead | Not more than 2 mg/kg |
| 8 | Magnesium and alkali salts | Not more than 4.8 % |
| 9 | Acid-insoluble substances | Not more than 0.5% |
| 10 | Assay | Not less than 95.0 % and not more than 100.5 % of Ca(OH)2. |
MOLHYDROX® Ca is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 5 years. Store in tight containers.
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