Calcium Hypophosphite (Calcium Phosphinate) is a white free flowing powder with strong reducing properties. It is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry as a nutritional supplement due to its bioavailable Calcium and Phosphorous content. Calcium hypophosphite is also used as flame retardant in the plastics industry.
Packing size: 25kg HDPE bag
Chemical Name:
Calcium Hypophosphite
Molecular Weight:
170.05 g/mol
Molecular Formula:
Ca(H2PO2)2
CAS number:
7789-79-9
Purity:
>98%
SMILES:
[Ca++].[O-][PH2]=O.[O-][PH2]=O
Synonyms:
Calcium Phosphinate
Pubchem ID:
15806572
HS code:
28351010
Test
Result
Description
White crystalline powder
Assay
> 98%
Solubility
~ 12.5 g / 100 ml (Water) Insoluble (Alcohol)
Arsenic
< 2 ppm
Lead
< 2 ppm
Iron
< 2 ppm
pH (5% solution)
6.0 - 8.0
Chloride
< 50 ppm
Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals
Serves as a bioavailable calcium and phosphorous source in dietary supplements. It supports bone health and metabolic functions.
Veterinary Medicine
Incorporated in veterinary supplements to treat calcium and Phosphorus deficiencies in livestock and poultry. It supports skeletal development, energy metabolism and fertility.
Flame Retardant additive
Serves as a non-halogenated Phosphorous based flame retardant for plastics and polymers.
