Description

Calcium Dinicotinate is a stable, bioavailable calcium salt of nicotinic acid (Vitamin B3). This compound is valued for its role as a source of both calcium and niacin, offering synergistic benefits in nutritional and pharmaceutical formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the dietary supplement, food fortification, and pharmaceutical industries seeking a high-quality, functional ingredient.

Application

• Dietary Supplements: A key ingredient in multivitamin/mineral complexes and standalone formulations to support bone health and metabolic function.
• Food & Beverage Fortification: Used to enrich products like cereals, nutritional bars, and beverages with essential calcium and niacin.
• Pharmaceutical Preparations: Employed in the formulation of tablets, capsules, and powders for therapeutic and preventative healthcare.
• Animal Nutrition (Feed Additives): Incorporated into premixes to support skeletal development and overall health in livestock and poultry.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Utilized in topical formulations for its potential skin-conditioning and soothing properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Calcium Dinicotinate
CAS No.	823-77-8
Molecular Formula	C12H8CaN2O4
Molecular Weight	284.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium Nicotinate; Calcium Nicotinate Dihydrate; Calcium Pyridine-3-carboxylate; Nicotinic Acid Calcium Salt; Calcium Diniacinate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, Calcium Salt; Vitamin B3 Calcium Salt
EINECS	212-527-1

Quality Control

Our Calcium Dinicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for nutritional and pharmaceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (Calcium Dinicotinate)	98.0% - 102.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Microbiological Analysis	Meets standard limits

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