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Food-Grade Calcium Chloride
This standard
is applicable to the food-grade additive calcium chloride
made from limestone and industrial hydrochloric acid. It
is mainly applied to food solidifying agent, desiccating
agent as well as feed additive. 
Molecular Formula
:CaCl2
Molecular Formula
:111.0
This product
consists of white particles without unpleasant odor, and
with slight bitter taste, strong moisture-absorbing capability,
very easily air slaked, soluble in water, concurrently emitting
a large amount of heat, soluble in alcohol, acetone, acetic
acid etc.
The food additive
calcium chloride conforms to the demands in table 1.
Table 1
Item
|
Index
Value |
Content
( Calculated as CaCl2) % ≥ |
95.0
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Content
of magnesium and basic metal % ≤ |
3
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Water-Insoluble
Substances % ≤ |
0.2
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Q/JHGS 119-2003
Item
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Index
Value |
Cr
% ≤ |
0.002 |
As
% ≤ |
0.0003
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Pb
% ≤ |
0.001
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Cu
% ≤ |
0.002
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Zn
% ≤ |
0.002
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Fe
% ≤ |
0.01
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Al
% ≤ |
0.01
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Fluoride
( F ) % ≤ |
0.004
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