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What is the "natural source" of the calcium in this prodct Often, calcium is recovered from oyster shells, but I have a shellfish allergy.?

In the product calcium is derived from calcium carbonate. Calcium carbonate is a natural source so if anyone of you is suffering from shellfish allergy, one may try this calcium carbonate.


What is Crayola's source for the calcium carbonate for their chalk?

It's most likely that the calcium carbonate in chalk is actually gypsum.


Is calcium carbonate a starch?

No, calcium carbonate is not a starch. Calcium carbonate is a chemical compound composed of calcium, carbon, and oxygen, commonly used in supplements and antacids. Starch is a carbohydrate molecule made up of glucose units, commonly found in plants and used as a source of energy.


Energy Band gap value for calcium carbonate and barium carbonate?

The energy band gap value for calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is around 5.6 eV, while for barium carbonate (BaCO3) it is approximately 6.3 eV. These values indicate the amount of energy required to promote an electron from the valence band to the conduction band in the respective materials.


Is the carbonate or the calcium the buffer in calcium carbonate?

The carbonate. Calcium is neutral.


What is the main ingredient of limestone?

Limestone is a sedimentary rock primarily composed of calcium carbonate. Usually the remains of sea creatures are the original source of the calcium carbonate.


What is the IUPAC name for Calcium Carbonate?

The IUPAC organisation has renamed (nomenclature) the whole of organic chemistry. As far as I know , it is doing the same with INORGANIC chemistry. However, caclcium carbonate will remain as calcium carbonate. Its impure and casual forms it is known as limestone, chalk, marble, egg shells. IUPAC ; Interntinal Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.


Is calcium carbonate being heated into calcium oxide and carbon dioxide endothermic or exothermic?

The reaction of calcium carbonate being heated into calcium oxide and carbon dioxide is an endothermic reaction because it requires the input of energy to break the bonds in the calcium carbonate molecule and form the products.


Why do flour manufacturers add calcium carbonate to flour?

Because Calcium Carbonate contains a source of calcium it is added to flour. All manufacturers must add calcium into flour by law. This helps our bones and muscles stay healthy.


What rocks are a natural source of calcium carbonate?

Limestone, chalk, and marble are examples of rocks that are natural sources of calcium carbonate. These rocks are formed from the accumulation of calcium carbonate minerals over time, which can be used for various purposes including in construction, agriculture, and industry.


What is the product of calcium carbonate?

What is the product of calcium carbonate


What is the calcium content of cuttlefish bone?

Cuttlefish bone, sometimes known as cuttlebone and used as a source of calcium for caged animals, is 85.0% Calcium Carbonate.