Calcium Acetate AR 500g

Calcium Acetate AR 500g

Calcium acetate ((Ca(CH_{3}COO)_{2})) is a laboratory reagent and chemical used in many applications, including treating hyperphosphatemia and as a precursor to other compounds.

 Laboratory uses
Laboratory reagent: Calcium acetate is used as a laboratory reagent and chemical.  Precursor to other compounds:
Calcium acetate is a precursor to catalysts, nanoscale materials, and ultra high purity compounds.  Preparation of “California Snowballs”:
Chemistry teachers use calcium acetate to make “California Snowballs”, a flammable gel that resembles a snowball. 

Other uses
Food ingredient: Calcium acetate is used as a thickener, stabilizer, sequestrant, buffer, and pH control agent. 
Petroleum and textiles industries: Calcium acetate is used in these industries. 
Water treatment: Calcium acetate is used to neutralize fluoride in water. 
Pharmaceutical: Calcium acetate is used in pharmaceuticals.  Cosmetic ingredient:
Calcium acetate is used as a viscosity controlling agent in cosmetics. 
Calcium Acetate Food Grade (Extra Pure / LR Grade)Calcium Acetate is used as a food ingredient as a sequestrant, thickener, stabilizer, buffer and for pH control.

Calcium Acetate AR 500g