Prayphos™ DCPD 308 SP FG

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Prayphos™ DCPD 308 SP FG is dicalcium phosphate dihydrate, presented as a white, odorless, and tasteless powder. It is used in agriculture and feed for pet health and nutrition, serving as a mineral supplement.

INCI Name: Dicalcium Phosphate Dihydrate

Ingredient Name: Dicalcium Phosphate Dihydrate

Mineral Type: Calcium, Phosphorus

Labeling Claims: Animal Products-free, Artificial Flavor-Free, BSE-free, Benzoic Acid-Free, Butylated Hydroxyanisole-free, Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT)-Free, Colorants-free, GMO-free, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Paraben-free, Pareve, TSE-free

Certifications & Compliance: FCC Compliant, FDA 21 CFR 175.300, FDA 21 CFR 181.29, FDA 21 CFR 182.1217, FDA 21 CFR 182.8217, FDA 21 CFR 582.1217, FDA 21 CFR 582.5217, FSSC 22000, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), ISO 9001, Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 1829/2003, Regulation (EU) No. 1830/2003, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012

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Identification & Functionality

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Applications & Uses

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Applications
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Food & Nutrition Applications
Main Applications
  • DCPD can be used as a leavening agent in bakery products and in dough conditioners to provide calcium in yeast raised bakery products.
  • Can be used as a calcium and/or phosphorus nutrient supplement in pharmaceuticals, multivitamins, and pet/animal food as well as in a wide variety of foods.
  • Calcium Phosphate (mono-, di-, and tribasic; MCP, DCP, and TCP) is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) under 21 CFR 182.1217 and 182.8217 as a multiple purpose food additive and nutrient when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices.
  • Mono-, di-, and tricalcium phosphate have specific approval as components of coatings used on food contact surfaces of packages in 21 CFR 175.300.
  • Calcium phosphate and calcium hydrogen phosphate are classified as stabilizers when migrating from food- packaging surfaces in 21 CFR 181.29.
  • Calcium Phosphate (mono-, di-, and tribasic; MCP, DCP, and TCP) is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) in animal foods under 21 CFR 582.1217 and 582.5217 as a general purpose food additive and dietary supplement when used in accordance with good manufacturing or feeding practices.
  • Calcium Phosphates (mono-, di-, and tribasic) are allowed as ingredients in or on processed products labelled as “organic” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food groups(s))” in accordance with all restrictions under 7CFR205.605.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White powder
Odor
Odorless
Taste
Tasteless
Insoluble in
Water
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Phosphorus Pentoxide (Anhydrous)51.2%QLT.9062
Assay (CaHPO₄)99.8%QLT.9011
Loss on Ignition (at 800°C)25.8%QLT.9034
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight172.0--
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Calories0Kcal/100g-
Total Fat0.0g/100g-
Saturated Fat0.0g/100g-
Trans Fat0.0g/100g-
Cholesterol0.0mg/100g-
Total Carbohydrate0.0g/100g-
Dietary Fibers0.0g/100g-
Sugars (Including Sugars Added)0g/100g-
Protein0.0g/100g-
Vitamin A0.0mcg/100g-
Vitamin D0.0mcg/100g-
Ascorbic Acid0.0mg/100g-
Thiamin0.0mg/100g-
Riboflavin0.0mg/100g-
Niacin0.0mg/100g-
Vitamin B6 & B120mcg/100g-
Sodium23mg/100g-
Phosphorus18100mg/100g-
Potassium2mg/100g-
Calcium23300mg/100g-
Iron22mg/100g-
Ash73.5g/100g-
Moisture26.5g/100g-
Impurities
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lead Contentmax. 1ppmQLT.9052
Arsenic Contentmax. 1ppmQLT.9006
Fluorine Contentmax. 40ppmQLT.9028
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppmICP
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppmICP
Aluminum Contentmax. 200ppmICP
Granulometry Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Retained on (200 US mesh, 75 µm)max. 0.1%QLT.9048 (Wet Method)
Retained on (325 US mesh, 45 µm)0.6%QLT.9048 (Wet Method)
Theoretical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Calcium Oxide Content32%-

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Microbiological Data

This product is not conducive to microbial development or growth. The microbial innocuousness is supported by the properties of the raw materials, the manufacturing processes and the physiochemical properties of the end product.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Multiwall bags or supersacks

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
30 months
Storage & Shelf Life

Store in a cool, dry and odorless place. Keep in the packaging of origin, shrink-wrapped to protect from humidity. Best before: 30 months after production date in appropriate storage conditions.