Calcium Levulinate

Scheme

BAN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0005743-49-7

Chemical Formula

C10-H14-Ca-O6·2H2-O

Molecular Weight

306

Therapeutic Category

Mineral supplement

Chemical Name

Pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-, calcium salt

Foreign Names

• Calcii laevulinas (Latin)
• 4-Oxopentansäure, Calciumsalz (German)
• Caclium (lévulinate de) (French)

Generic Names

• Calcium Levulinate (OS: BAN)
• Caclium (lévulinate de) dihydraté (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Calcii laevulinas dihydricum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Calcium Levulinate (PH: USP 32)
• Calcium Levulinate Dihydrate (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010)
• Calciumlävulinat-Dihydrat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Calcium Picken
  Adeka, Turkey



• Cal-Glunate
  ANB, Myanmar



• Gluconato de Calcio, Levulinato de Calcio (Calcium Levulinate and Calcium Gluconate)
  Trifarma, Peru

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name

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