93778-33-7

Basic information

• Product Name: calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate]
• Synonyms: calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate];Calcium 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate;Calcium 4-methyl-2-hydroxypentanoate;Alpha-Hydroxy-Isocaproate Calcium Salt;HICA;calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate] (HICA)
• CAS NO: 93778-33-7
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O3.1/2Ca
• Molecular Weight: 302.37700
• EINECS: 298-169-0
• Mol File: 93778-33-7.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate](CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate](93778-33-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate](93778-33-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 93778-33-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate] is a chemical compound that is made up of calcium and two molecules of 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate. It is commonly used as a food additive, particularly in dairy products, where it functions as a stabilizer and emulsifier. calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate] is also known for its ability to enhance the texture and consistency of food products. In addition to its use in the food industry, calcium (±)-bis[2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate] is also utilized in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries, where it is added to various products for its emulsifying and moisturizing properties. This chemical compound is known to be safe for consumption and use in a variety of applications.