Description

L-Glyceric Acid Calcium Salt Dihydrate is a high-purity, organically derived calcium salt. This compound is valued for its role as a bioavailable calcium source and a metabolic intermediate in biochemical pathways. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced research sectors for applications requiring a highly pure and well-characterized calcium glycerate.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of specialized active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and as a calcium supplement precursor.
• Nutraceutical Formulations: Serves as a source of bioavailable calcium in dietary supplements and functional food products.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Can be utilized in skincare formulations for its potential skin-conditioning properties.
• Animal Nutrition: Incorporated into feed premixes as a specialized mineral supplement.
• Reference Standards: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Glyceric Acid Calcium Salt Dihydrate
CAS No.	6057-35-8
Molecular Formula	C6H14CaO10
Molecular Weight	286.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium L-Glycerate Dihydrate; Calcium (2R)-2,3-Dihydroxypropanoate Dihydrate; L-Glycerate Calcium Salt Dihydrate; Glyceric Acid Calcium Salt (L-form) Dihydrate; Calcium Glycerate (L-) Dihydrate; (2R)-2,3-Dihydroxypropanoic Acid Calcium Salt Dihydrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our L-Glyceric Acid Calcium Salt Dihydrate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation [α]20/D	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 12.0% (Dihydrate)
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	Contact for details
Microbiological Control	To customer specification

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.