Food Additives
Calcium Carbonate
A naturally occurring mineral used as a food colour (white pigment), acidity regulator, firming agent, and calcium fortifier. It is applied in baked goods, confectionery, dairy products, and as a carrier for other food additives.
A naturally occurring mineral used as a food colour (white pigment), acidity regulator, firming agent, and calcium fortifier. It is applied in baked goods, confectionery, dairy products, and as a carrier for other food additives.
- CAS
- 471-34-1
- EC / EINECS
- 207-439-9
- Formula
- CaCO3
- HS Code
- 283650
- Food Code
- E170
- Grades
- food grade (E170), pharma (Ph. Eur./USP), precipitated, ground, fine powder
- Synonyms
- calcium carbonate, E170, limestone, chalk, precipitated calcium carbonate, 471-34-1
Compliance
- · REACH-aligned supply
- · CLP-labelled