Preferred Name

Calcium Acetate

Synonyms
Definitions

A calcium salt of acetic acid. Calcium is a mineral essential for many cellular functions including nerve impulse transmission, muscle contraction, cardiac function, bone formation, and capillary and cell membrane permeability. Calcium acetate is administered orally to prevent or treat calcium deficiency and to treat hyperphosphatemia due to its phosphate-binding properties.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C47429

CAS_Registry

62-54-4

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:3310

Chemical_Formula

2C2H3O2.Ca

code

C47429

Contributing_Source

FDA

definition

A calcium salt of acetic acid. Calcium is a mineral essential for many cellular functions including nerve impulse transmission, muscle contraction, cardiac function, bone formation, and capillary and cell membrane permeability. Calcium acetate is administered orally to prevent or treat calcium deficiency and to treat hyperphosphatemia due to its phosphate-binding properties.

FDA_UNII_Code

Y882YXF34X

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C63923

label

Calcium Acetate

Legacy Concept Name

Calcium_Acetate

Preferred_Name

Calcium Acetate

prefixIRI

NCIT:C47429

prefLabel

Calcium Acetate

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0717537

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1505

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