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InventoryRef 3232515/10/2010

CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE

Calcium bis [(2.xi.)-D-gluco-heptonate]

CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 29039-00-7
CAS 29039-00-7PubChem CID 62859

Calcium glucoheptonate

Calcium glucoheptonate is the calcium salt of (2)-D-gluco-heptonic acid. It is used as a calcium supplement for treatment of hypocalcaemia. It contains a (2xi)-D-gluco-heptonate. ChEBI

IUPAC name
calcium bis((3R,4S,5R,6R)-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydroxyheptanoate)
Molecular formula
C14H26CaO16
Molecular weight
490.42 g/mol
Exact mass
490.0846756 Da
Topological polar surface area
323.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
12
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
16
Covalent units
3
Defined stereocentres
8

Also known as

CALCIUM GLUCEPTATECalcium glucoheptonate (1:2)Glucoheptonate de calciumCalcii glucoheptonasGlucoheptonato calcicoCalcium glucoheptonecalcium (2xi)-D-gluco-heptonateCalcium gluceptate (USP)
16 more reported names
Calcium gluceptate [USP]CHEBI:3314Glucoheptonic acid, calcium salt (2:1)NSC-755885calcium bis[(2xi)-D-glycero-D-gulo-heptonate]calcium bis[(2xi)-D-glycero-D-ido-heptonate]calcium bis[(3R,4S,5R,6R)-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydroxyheptanoate]calcium bis((2xi)-D-glycero-D-gulo-heptonate)calcium bis((2xi)-D-glycero-D-ido-heptonate)RefChem:58426Calcium Bis((2-xi)-D-gluco-heptonate)249-383-8calcium;(3R,4S,5R,6R)-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydroxyheptanoateCalcium glucoheptonate (INN)Calcium glucoheptonate [INN]C14H26CaO16
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE

INCI name

CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE

Description

Calcium bis [(2.xi.)-D-gluco-heptonate]

Record provenance

Inventory reference
32325
Imported identity
CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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Source note for CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for CALCIUM GLUCOHEPTONATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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