Foods & Beverages
CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT
Calcium Carbonate Light is a food-grade product manufactured by Pengjia Marine, primarily used as a food additive. It assists in fortifying food products with calcium while also enhancing texture and stability.
Product information summary
- Description
- Calcium Carbonate Light is a food-grade product manufactured by Pengjia Marine, primarily used as a food additive. It assists in fortifying food products with calcium while also enhancing texture and stability.
- Main application
- It is predominantly used in the food and beverage industry as a calcium supplement and pH regulator.
- Packaging
- Typically packaged in 25 kg bags.
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Why CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT matters
Calcium Carbonate Light is essential in food production for fortifying products with calcium, which is vital for health. Its widespread use in various food applications makes it an important ingredient for manufacturers aiming to comply with dietary requirements.
What is CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT?
Calcium Carbonate is a chemical compound with the formula CaCO3. It naturally occurs in rocks and is a primary component of substances such as chalk, limestone, and marble. In the food industry, it is used as a dietary calcium supplement and is regarded as safe for consumption in appropriate amounts.
Why buy CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT from Cuprichem
- Cuprichem offers reliable local delivery in Kenya, ensuring manufacturers receive their supplies promptly.
- Technical support is available for specifications matching and application guidance.
- We provide dependable sourcing of Calcium Carbonate from reputable manufacturers.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | Fine, white powder |
|---|---|
| Odour | Odourless |
| Solubility in Water | Slightly soluble |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| pH (10% solution) | Refer to the SDS |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Melting Point | 825 °C (1,517 °F) decomposes |
| Boiling Point | Decomposes at high temperatures |
Applications of CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT
- Calcium supplement in food products
- Food processing aid
- Ph regulator in beverages
- Anti-caking agent
- Texturizer in dairy products
- Ingredient in baking powder
- Filler in food formulations
- Clarifying agent in juices
Available packaging options
- 25 kg bag
Safe handling & storage of CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT
For guidance on handling and storage, please refer to the product's Safety Data Sheet and consult Cuprichem's technical team.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet buyer specifications, providing documentation upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Calcium Carbonate Light used for?
It is primarily used as a calcium supplement and food processing aid.
Is Calcium Carbonate Light safe for food use?
Yes, it is food-grade and widely considered safe for consumption.
How should Calcium Carbonate Light be stored?
It should be kept in a cool and dry place to maintain its quality.
What is the shelf life of Calcium Carbonate Light?
Typically, it has a shelf life of about two years if stored properly.
Can Calcium Carbonate Light be used in beverages?
Yes, it is often used in beverages as a calcium supplement and pH regulator.
What is the appearance of Calcium Carbonate Light?
It appears as a fine, white powder.
Is technical support available for Calcium Carbonate Light?
Yes, Cuprichem offers technical support for specifications matching.
What are the packaging options for Calcium Carbonate Light?
It is typically available in 25 kg bags.
CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies CALCIUM CARBONATE LIGHT to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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