Calcium fumarate
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.039.418 |
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E number | E367 (antioxidants, ...) |
MeSH | calcium+fumarate |
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CaC 4H 2O 4 | |
Molar mass | 154.134 g mol−1 |
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H319 | |
P264, P280, P305+P351+P338, P337+P313 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Calcium fumarate is a compound with formula Ca(C2H2(COO)2) or (OOC-CH=CH-COO)Ca. It is a calcium salt of fumaric acid, and has been used to enrich foods to boost calcium absorption.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Weaver, Connie M; Martin, Berdine R; Costa, Neuza M B; Saleeb, Fouad Z; Huth, Peter J (2002). "Absorption of Calcium Fumarate Salts Is Equivalent to Other Calcium Salts When Measured in the Rat Model". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 50 (17): 4974–4975. doi:10.1021/jf0200422. PMID 12166992.
- ^ "FOOD ADDITIVES : "E" NUMBERS".