Category: anticaking agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | white fine powder (est) |
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 2.90000 @ 25.00 °C.
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Flash Point: | 32.00 °F. TCC ( 0.00 °C. ) (est)
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logP (o/w): | 0.651 (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| alcohol | | water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | odorless |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | anticaking agents |
Recommendation for calcium silicate usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Recommendation for calcium silicate flavor usage levels up to: |
| not for flavor use.
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Safety References:
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Calcium silicate and silicon dioxide/silicic acid gel added for nutritional purposes to food supplements View page or View pdf |
NIOSH International Chemical Safety Cards: | search |
NIOSH Pocket Guide: | search |
NLM Hazardous Substances Data Bank: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
Env. Mutagen Info. Center: | Search |
NLM Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity: | Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 1344-95-2 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 14941 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WGK Germany: | 3 |
| dicalcium silicate |
Chemidplus: | 0001344952 |
RTECS: | 1344-95-2 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
| absorbents | |
| opacifying agents | |
| viscosity controlling agents | |
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| calcium monosilicate | | calcium orthosilicate | | dicalcium orthosilicate | | dicalcium silicate | | florite R | | marimet 45 | | micro-cel A | | microcal 160 | | silicic acid calcium salt | | silmos T | | starlex L | | toyofine A | | wollastonite (mineral) |
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