Hydroxyapatite is a naturally occurring mineral form of calcium apatite, used in medical and dental applications including bone grafts and tooth enamel repair due to its similarity to human hard tissues. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Hydroxylapatite and Apatite. Its PubChem CID is 14781.
Hydroxyapatite
| CAS No | 1306-06-05 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | Ca5HO13P3 |
| Molecular Weight | 502.3 g/mol |
| Synonyms | pentacalcium;hydroxide;triphosphate |
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Hydroxyapatite is a naturally occurring mineral form of calcium apatite, used in medical and dental applications including bone grafts and tooth enamel repair due to its similarity to human hard tissues.
The listed CAS number is 1306-06-05.
The listed molecular formula is Ca5HO13P3.
The listed molecular weight is 502.3 g/mol.
pentacalcium;hydroxide;triphosphate.
The source lists Hydroxylapatite and Apatite.