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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>Calcium citrate tetrahydrate</strong> (CAS 5785-44-4) is a high-purity food additive synthesized via neutralization of citric acid with calcium carbonate. Its molecular formula is C12H20Ca3O14·4H2O, ensuring 99% purity for industrial applications.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Dairy products as a calcium fortification agent and acidity regulator.</li>
<li>Beverages to enhance mineral content without altering taste profiles.</li>
<li>Pharmaceuticals serving as an excipient in effervescent tablets.</li>
<li>Animal feed formulations for bone development support.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry conditions away from moisture to prevent hydration changes. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear PPE during handling. Not intended for intravenous injection without pharmaceutical-grade certification.</p>