Salts & Minerals
REACH
Calcium glycinate
CAS Number
35947-07-0
EC Number
252-809-5
What is Calcium glycinate?
Calcium glycinate (CAS 35947-07-0), also known as calcium bisglycinate, is an amino acid-chelated mineral in which calcium is bound to glycine for enhanced bioavailability compared to inorganic calcium salts.
Where is Calcium glycinate used?
- Nutritional: bioavailable calcium source in dietary supplements and functional foods with improved gastrointestinal tolerance
- Food and beverage: fortified dairy alternatives and infant nutrition
- Sports nutrition: clean-label mineral delivery
- Pharmaceutical: active mineral ingredient in bone health and prenatal preparations
- Animal feed: bioavailable calcium in premixes and compound feeds for monogastric animals
Commercial specifications
- USP or Ph. Eur. compliant material from some suppliers
- Packaging from kilogram quantities to metric ton volumes
Other Names (Synonyms)
calcium bisglycinate|Glycine, Calcium Salt (2:1)|CALCIUM CHELAZOME|CALCIUM TASTE FREE|567R60Z85R|RefChem:122836|Calcium, bis(glycinato)-
What are the physical properties of Calcium glycinate?
Density 1629[at 20℃]
Water Solubility 580.12g/L at 20℃
Vapor Pressure 0Pa at 20℃
Log P -3.65 at 20℃
How is Calcium glycinate classified and handled safely? Learn More
Warning
GHS07· Irritant GHS08· Health Hazard
Hazard Statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H373 May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary Statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 Wash … thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P319 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.