Tricalcium Phosphate

Synonym(s)

: Calcium phosphate tribasic, synthos

Mol. Formula

: Ca3O8P2

EC / List no.

: 231-840-8

CAS no.

: 7758-87-4

Molecular weight

: 310,18

Calcium phosphate is an odorless white solid. It sinks and mixes with water. Calcium phosphate is typically found as an over-the-counter supplement, antacid, or an added ingredient in some toothpastes.

Application

» This substance is used in the following products: Fertilizers, cosmetics and personal care products, lubricants and greases.
» Used in machine wash fluids/detergents, automotive care products, paints, coatings or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners, coolants in refrigerators, oil-based electric heaters, hydraulic fluids in automotive suspension, lubricants in engine oil and brake fluids.

Product Specifications

Physical and Chemical Properties
» Calcium phosphate is a white solid.
» Odorless.

Properties

Characteristics	Unit	Value	Condition
Melting point	°C	450
Density	g/ cm³	3.27	20 °C
Solubility	mg/ L	7.7	20 °C, soluble with water
Refractive index		1.629