Tri-Calcium Phosphate

Tri-Calcium Phosphate

Tri-Calcium Phosphate consists of calcium and phosphate ions, making it a vital component of bones and teeth in humans and animals. Tri-Calcium Phosphate appears as a white, odourless with a crystalline structure.

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Weight	Cost	Quantity
100g	£2.67
500g	£8.76
1kg	£16.25
6kg	£92.28
25kg	£298.76

Tri-Calcium Phosphate, is a naturally occurring inorganic compound that plays a significant role in various fields, including medicine, food production, and materials science. Tri-Calcium phosphate is a calcium salt of phosphoric acid with the chemical formula Ca₃(PO₄)₂ It is also known as tribasic calcium phosphate and bone phosphate of lime (BPL). Calcium phosphates are white solids of nutritious value and can be found in many living organisms, e.g, bone mineral and tooth enamel.

Specifications

Physical State:	Solid Powder
Colour:	White
Solubility in water:	Insoluble
Melting Point:	1,100ºC
Odour:	Odourless
Food Grade:	No

Uses

Misc: Tri-Calcium Phosphate can be used as a free flow agent, its also used in ceramics, polymers and chemical industries.

Manufacturing and Agriculture: It can be used as water treatment, as a source of phosphorus, and in the production of fertilizers. Also it's a common anti-caking ingredient.

Science: Tri-Calcium Phosphate is used in materials science for its excellent thermal stability and chemical resistance. It is used as a ceramic material in the fabrication of high-temperature resistant coatings, catalysts, and as a component in the production of specialized glasses and ceramics.

Medical and Health: It is used as material for bone grafts and dental implants due to its similarity to natural bone mineral. It's also an added ingredient in toothpaste, antiacids and medical supplies.

Safety

Warning
Causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
General: Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
Prevention: Avoid breathing dust. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

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Tri-Calcium Phosphate MSDS

Product Identifiers

100g: 0761371857500, 500g: 0761371857517, 1kg: 0761371857524, 6kg: 0761371857531, 25kg: 0761371857548,