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Food Additives Approved by WHO:

Food Additives Approved by European Union:

  • Calcium sulphate [show]

General Information

MaintermCALCIUM SULFATE
Doc TypeASP
CAS Reg.No.(or other ID)7778-18-9
Regnum 175.300
176.170
178.3297
133.102
133.106
133.141
133.183
137.105
150.141
150.161
133.111
133.165
133.181
133.195
184.1230

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID24497
IUPAC Namecalcium;sulfate
InChIInChI=1S/Ca.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+2;/p-2
InChI KeyOSGAYBCDTDRGGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Canonical SMILES[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Ca+2]
Molecular FormulaCaSO4· nH2O (n = 0 or 2)
Wikipediacalcium sulfate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight136.134
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity62.2
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c Q A A O A B A A A g A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A D A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area88.6
Monoisotopic Mass135.914
Exact Mass135.914
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count6
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomInorganic compounds
SuperclassMixed metal/non-metal compounds
ClassAlkaline earth metal oxoanionic compounds
SubclassAlkaline earth metal sulfates
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentAlkaline earth metal sulfates
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkNot available
SubstituentsAlkaline earth metal sulfate - Inorganic calcium salt - Inorganic oxide - Inorganic salt
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as alkaline earth metal sulfates. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest oxoanion is sulfate, and in which the heaviest atom not in an oxoanion is an alkaline earth metal.

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