Product Name: Calcium Lactate Gluconate
Synonyms: Calcium Gluconolactate, Calcium Gluconolactobionate
Chemical Formula: C9H16CaO10
CAS Number: 814-80-2
Recommended Uses: Food additive, calcium supplement, pharmaceutical ingredient
Supplier: Manufacturer information required on label
Emergency Telephone: Emergency contact number required on packaging
GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous under GHS criteria
Signal Word: None
Hazard Statements: Not expected to present a significant hazard under normal use
Precautionary Statements: Avoid inhaling dust; wash hands thoroughly after handling; avoid contact with eyes
Primary Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, skin contact, eye contact, ingestion
Potential Health Effects: Mild irritation possible with direct contact; ingestion of large amounts may cause digestive discomfort
Chemical Identity: Calcium Lactate Gluconate
Percentage: More than 98% by weight
Impurities: Trace minerals and moisture under 2%
CAS Number: 814-80-2
EINECS / EC Number: 212-407-3
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air if powder is inhaled; seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Wash affected skin with soap and water; remove contaminated clothing
Eye Contact: Rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water for several minutes; consult a physician if irritation continues
Ingestion: Drink water to dilute, do not induce vomiting; seek advice from a medical professional if large amounts are swallowed
Most Important Symptoms: Mild irritation of eyes or respiratory tract
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide
Specific Hazards Arising from Product: Decomposes to carbon oxides under extreme heat
Protective Equipment: Firefighters should wear full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus
Special Procedures: Avoid generating dust; cool exposed containers with water spray
Personal Precautions: Avoid breathing dust; use personal protective equipment including goggles and dust mask
Spill Cleanup Methods: Collect with shovel and place in container for proper disposal; sweep gently to avoid dust generation
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into drains, waterways, or soil
Disposal: Dispose of waste according to local regulations
Handling: Use with adequate ventilation; minimize dust formation; wash hands before breaks and at end of work
Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry location; keep container tightly closed; avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents
Packaging Materials: Use food-grade containers for storage and transport
Occupational Exposure Limits: No specific limits established for this material
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust ventilation recommended for large scale or repeated use
Personal Protective Equipment: Safety goggles, gloves, dust mask or respirator if exposure may be significant
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands thoroughly after use; keep work area clean
Appearance: White to off-white powder
Odor: Odorless
pH (10% Solution): 6–8
Melting Point: No data available; begins to decompose upon heating
Solubility in Water: Soluble
Vapor Pressure: Not applicable
Density: Approximately 0.8–1 g/cm³
Flash Point: Not flammable
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes prior to boiling)
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal storage and handling conditions
Decomposition Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide from thermal breakdown
Reactivity: No dangerous reactions under standard use
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Acute Toxicity: Low toxicity if ingested in small quantities; estimated oral LD50 for rats above 2,000 mg/kg
Irritation: May cause mild irritation to eyes and respiratory tract
Chronic Effects: No known chronic health hazards from normal exposure
Sensitization: Not a known skin or respiratory sensitizer
Carcinogenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic by IARC, NTP or OSHA
Other Information: Used as food additive with established safety profile in multiple countries
Ecotoxicity: Not expected to be toxic to aquatic or terrestrial organisms
Persistence: Expected to degrade in environment
Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
Mobility: High solubility suggests movement in water may occur
Other Hazards: Large releases may temporarily alter water hardness
Waste Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local, regional and national laws
Packaging Disposal: Rinse containers and recycle or handle as clean plastic waste where possible
Special Considerations: Small amounts can be diluted and flushed to sewer if allowed by authorities
Hazardous Waste: Does not meet criteria for hazardous waste under most regulatory regimes
UN Number: Not regulated for transport
Proper Shipping Name: Calcium Lactate Gluconate
Hazard Class: Not classified as dangerous goods
Packing Group: Not applicable
Special Precautions: Protect from moisture and excessive heat during transport
EU Regulations: Listed as food additive E327 under European Union legislation; not classified as hazardous
US Regulations: FDA generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for intended purposes; listed on TSCA inventory
Other International Regulations: Included in food safety assessments by JECFA and Codex Alimentarius
Labelling Requirements: Follow food safety and workplace labelling standards
Workplace Regulations: Follow OSHA Hazard Communication Standard as applicable
