Calcium Lactobionate

Other Food Additives 2025-03-02

Lactobionic Acid Hemicalcium; Calcium Bis(4-O-(Beta-D-Galactosyl)-D-Gluconate); 4-O-Hexopyranosylhexonic Acid CAS No. 5001-51-4 EC No. 225-668-2 MF No. C24H42CaO24 MW No. 754.6539

Attribute Details
Chemical Name Calcium Lactobionate
Formula C24H42CaO24 (anhydrous); variations exist for hydrated forms
CAS Number 5001-51-4 or 110638-68-1 (different sources may report different CAS numbers)
Molecular Weight 754.65 g/mol (anhydrous); 790.68 g/mol (dihydrate)
Appearance White to grayish-white, fine crystalline powder
Melting Point -190°C (dec.)
Boiling Point 864.7°C at 760 mmHg
Solubility Soluble in water
Applications Used as a food additive, particularly as a firming agent in dairy products and desserts
Stability Stable under normal conditions
Storage Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat and incompatible materials
Safety Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for specific uses in food; refer to MSDS for detailed safety information

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