Calcium acetate is the acetate salt of calcium, white to brown or gray crystals with a characteristic odor. The common name for calcium acetate is calcium acetate. Anhydrous calcium acetate has very good hygroscopicity, so common calcium acetate exists in the form of monohydrate (Ca(CH3COO)2.H2O.
Test item | Standard |
Identification | Passes test |
Assay (on the anhydrous basis) % | 98.0-102.0 |
Sulfate ≤% | 0.1 |
Chloride ≤% | 0.05 |
Lead(Pb) ≤mg/kg | 2.0 |
Water ≤% | 7.0 |
Fluoride ≤% | 0.005 |