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Calcium Silicate Excipient | Uses, Suppliers, and Specifications

Calcium Silicate is a non-specific name for several closely-related mineral compounds made up of Calcium, Silicon, and Oxygen in varying proportions and water of hydration. The most common form is Calcium metasilicate, which corresponds to the chemical formulas, Ca2SiO4 and Ca3SiO5. It is supplied as a crystalline or amorphous white or off-white material.

Synonyms and Trade Names: Calcium Silicate; Calcium Hydrosilicate; Calcium Metasilicate; Calcium Monosilicate; Calcium Polysilicate; MicroCel; Okenite; Silicic Acid, Calcium Salt; Tobermorite; CALSIL®, VANSIL®

Pharmacopoeial Compliance: USP-NF; Ph. Eur; JP

Uses and Applications: Filler and Diluent for Oral Solid Dosage Forms

 

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