Calcium citrate is a calcium salt commonly used as a dietary supplement. It is more easily absorbed compared to calcium carbonate and is less likely to cause gastrointestinal discomfort. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Electrolytes. Its therapeutic use is listed as nutritional supplements. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Calcium citrate, Tricalcium dicitrate and Acicontral. Its PubChem CID is 13136.
Tricalcium citrate
| CAS No | 813-94-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C12H10Ca3O14 |
| Molecular Weight | 498.43 g/mol |
| Synonyms | tricalcium bis(2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate) |
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Calcium citrate is a calcium salt commonly used as a dietary supplement. It is more easily absorbed compared to calcium carbonate and is less likely to cause gastrointestinal discomfort.
The listed CAS number is 813-94-5.
The listed molecular formula is C12H10Ca3O14.
The listed molecular weight is 498.43 g/mol.
tricalcium bis(2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate).
The source lists Calcium citrate, Tricalcium dicitrate and Acicontral.