Tricalcium Phosphate Powder

Tricalcium Phosphate Powder
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Product Name:tricalcium phosphate powder
Synonyms:Tribasic Calcium Phosphate, Calcium Orthophosphate, TCP Powder, Bone Phosphate of Lime, Calcium Tertiary Phosphate, Tricalcium Diphosphate, α-TCP, β-TCP
Purity:≥98% (Food/Pharma Grade), ≥95% (Industrial Grade)
CAS Number:7758-87-4
Appearance:White amorphous or crystalline powder
Main Function:Acts as a nutritional fortifier,anti-caking agent, moisture retention agent,leavening agent,and pH regulator.Serves as an antacid for gastric acid relief and as a bioactive material (especially β-TCP) in bone tissue engineering and dental cements.Used in ceramics, opalescent glass, resin/plastic fillers, and as a reinforcing agent in composite materials.
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Tricalcium phosphate powder is a premium, versatile calcium salt of phosphoric acid, widely recognized for its exceptional purity and bioavailability. With a chemical formula of Ca3(PO4)2, this white, odorless powder serves as a crucial nutritional fortifier, delivering essential calcium and phosphorus to support overall health. Its unique chemical stability and high surface area make it an indispensable ingredient across multiple sectors.

Whether utilized as a functional additive in food manufacturing, a reliable excipient in pharmaceutical tablets, or a bioactive ceramic in advanced medical applications, our tricalcium phosphate consistently meets rigorous international quality standards, ensuring optimal performance and safety for your diverse product formulations.

 

 

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Item Detail
Product Name tricalcium phosphate powder
Appearance White amorphous or crystalline powder
CAS No. 7758-87-4
Purity 99.1%
Loss on Drying 3.9%
pH Value (10% slurry) 7.1
Water Insolubles ≤ 0.2%
Heavy Metals < 5 ppm
Total Plate Count <10 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold <10 CFU/g
E. coli Negative
Salmonella Negative

 

Functions and Effects

 

 

 

 

Tricalcium phosphate functions primarily as a highly effective nutritional supplement, providing essential minerals that promote strong bones and teeth. In food systems, it acts as a superior anti-caking agent, ensuring powders remain free-flowing and prevent clumping during storage.

It also serves as an excellent buffering agent, helping to regulate acidity and maintain optimal pH levels in various formulations. Furthermore, it enhances the texture and stability of dairy alternatives and baked goods.

In biomedical applications, its remarkable biocompatibility and osteoconductive properties allow it to act as a bioactive scaffold, gradually dissolving to stimulate natural bone regeneration and tissue engineering without causing adverse immune reactions.

 

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Application Fields

 

In the food and beverage industry, tricalcium phosphate is extensively utilized in infant formulas, dairy alternatives, and high-calcium gummies to fortify nutritional profiles. It is also a key anti-caking agent in powdered drink mixes and baking powders.

Within the pharmaceutical sector, it functions as a vital tablet excipient and active ingredient in calcium supplements. In advanced healthcare, it is formulated into bone grafts, dental cements, and orthopedic implants to treat skeletal defects.

Additionally, this versatile compound finds applications in animal feed to prevent livestock bone diseases, as well as in the cosmetics and ceramics industries, where it acts as a gentle abrasive, bulking agent, and opacifier.

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What is the difference between food-grade and biomedical-grade Tricalcium Phosphate?
A1: Food-grade TCP is primarily used as a nutritional fortifier and anti-caking agent in dietary supplements and processed foods. Biomedical-grade TCP (especially β-TCP) is highly purified and engineered to be bioactive and resorbable, making it suitable for bone grafts, dental cements, and orthopedic implants that promote natural tissue regeneration.
Q2:Is Tricalcium Phosphate safe for human consumption?
A2:Yes. Tricalcium phosphate is widely recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA and approved by international food safety authorities. It is a highly stable, non-toxic compound that provides an excellent, highly bioavailable source of dietary calcium and phosphorus when used within recommended limits.
Q3: Does your Tricalcium Phosphate powder dissolve easily in water?
A3:No, it is practically insoluble in water. However, it disperses uniformly in dry powder systems and dissolves readily in dilute acids (such as stomach acid), which makes it highly effective for calcium fortification in foods and dietary supplements without altering the texture of the final product.
Q4:What is the typical particle size and mesh size you supply?
A4:We offer customizable particle sizes depending on your application. Standard food and pharmaceutical grades typically feature a fine particle size, with 99% passing through a 325 mesh screen, ensuring excellent flowability and uniform mixing in powder formulations.
Q5:How should I store this powder to maintain its quality?
A5:Tricalcium phosphate is highly stable but hygroscopic over time. To maintain its free-flowing properties and prevent clumping, it should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Always keep the packaging tightly sealed when not in use.
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