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    The term calcium phosphate refers to a family of materials and minerals containing calcium ions (Ca2+) together with inorganic phosphate anions. Some...
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    Tricalcium phosphate (sometimes abbreviated TCP), more commonly known as Calcium phosphate, is a calcium salt of phosphoric acid with the chemical formula...
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    Dicalcium phosphate is the calcium phosphate with the formula CaHPO4 and its dihydrate. The "di" prefix in the common name arises because the formation...
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    treating calcium hydroxide with phosphoric acid: Ca(OH)2 + 2 H3PO4 → Ca(H2PO4)2 + 2 H2O Samples of Ca(H2PO4)2 tend to convert to dicalcium phosphate: Ca(H2PO4)2...
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  • Amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP) is a glassy solid that is formed from the chemical decomposition of a mixture of dissolved phosphate and calcium salts (e...
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    calcium carbonate, calcium citrate, calcium gluconate, calcium lactate, and calcium phosphate. The absorption of calcium from most food and commonly used...
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    occurrence of phosphates in biological systems is as the structural material of bone and teeth. These structures are made of crystalline calcium phosphate in the...
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  • phosphate and form an insoluble compound. Calcium carbonate Calcium-based phosphate binders, such as calcium carbonate, directly decrease phosphate levels...
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    Parathyroid hormone (category Hormones of calcium metabolism)
    enhances the uptake of phosphate from the intestine and bones into the blood. In the bone, slightly more calcium than phosphate is released from the breakdown...
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    impure calcium sulfite, which oxidizes on storage to calcium sulfate. In the production of phosphoric acid from phosphate rock, calcium phosphate is treated...
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