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Calcium Acetate (CAS 62-54-4)

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Alternate Names:
Calcium Acetate; Brown Acetate; Calcium Diacetate; E 263; Gray Acetate; Lime Acetate; Lime Pyrolignite; PhosLo; Royen; Sanopan
CAS Number:
62-54-4
Molecular Weight:
158.17
Molecular Formula:
C4H6CaO4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Calcium acetate, a white powder, is a calcium salt derived from acetic acid. It is a moderately water-soluble crystalline source of calcium that decomposes to calcium oxide when heated. It is utilized to investigate the impact of calcium on various biochemical processes, including enzyme activity, protein structure, and cell signaling. Calcium acetate is particularly relevant in the study of calcium-binding proteins, which play roles in cell regulation and signal transduction. Additionally, it can serve as a preservative to inhibit microbial growth.


Calcium Acetate (CAS 62-54-4) References

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Calcium Acetate, 10 g

sc-504583
10 g
$311.00