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Dicalcium Phosphate

Dicalcium phosphate is produced by mixing defluorinated phosphoric acid and limestone.
Dicalcium phosphate is used as a fodder additive to supplement the feed ratio by phosphorus and calcium—miniral elements.

Index
Norms
Total Phosphorus (P) amount, % no less than
18 %
Calcium (Ca) amount, no less than
24 %
Relative Phosphorus (P) solubility in Citric Acid
98.2 - 98.8 %
pH(1% solution)
4 - 6
Calcium and phosphorus ratio (Ca/P)
1.26-1.32
Water content (%), no more than
3 %
Particle size bigger than 3 mm, %
0
Particle size from 0 mm to 1 mm, %
98
Arsenic (As) content, mg/kg, less than
0.5
Lead (Pb) content, mg/kg, no more than
10 ppm
Cadmium (Cd) content, mg/kg, less than
0.1
Mercury (Hg) content, mg/kg, less than
0.05


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