Chemistry:Calcium hydroxyphosphate

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Calcium hydroxyphosphate
Names
IUPAC name
pentacalcium hydroxide triphosphate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 235-330-6
UNII
Hazards
GHS pictograms GHS07: Harmful
GHS Signal word Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+352, P304+340, P305+351+338, P312, P321, P332+313, P337+313, P362, P403+233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Calcium hydroxyphosphate (calcium phosphate tribasic, tribasic calcium phosphate, hydroxyapatite, HAp) is an inorganic chemical compound that is made up of calcium, hydrogen, oxygen and phosphorus. Its formula is Ca5(OH)(PO4)3.[1]

It is found in the body and as the mineral hydroxyapatite.[citation needed]

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