Tricalcium Phosphate: Our product information

Tricalcium Phosphate – Mineral and Anti‑Caking Agent for Food & Dietary Supplements

Tricalcium phosphate (TCP) is an inorganic calcium and phosphorus compound widely used in the food, supplement, and pharmaceutical industries. The ingredient serves both as a mineral source and as an anti‑caking and flow agent in powdered products.

Approved as a food additive under E341(iii), tricalcium phosphate is used worldwide in numerous applications. Due to its good processing properties and technological versatility, TCP is an established component of modern food and dietary supplement concepts.

What Is Tricalcium Phosphate?

Tricalcium phosphate is a calcium salt of phosphoric acid with the chemical formula Ca₃(PO₄)₂. The ingredient is supplied as a white, fine powder and is characterized by high chemical stability and good processing properties.

Key properties:

• high purity

• stable product quality

• good flow properties

• versatile applications

• suitable for food, supplement, and pharmaceutical uses

These properties make tricalcium phosphate an important raw material for industrial formulations.

Areas of Application for Tricalcium Phosphate

TCP is used in various fields:

Food Industry

Used as an anti‑caking agent and flow aid in powdered food products.

Dietary Supplements

Applied as a calcium and phosphorus source in tablets, capsules, and powder formulations.

Functional Foods

Used for mineral fortification of foods and beverages.

Spices and Dry Mixes

Supports flowability and prevents caking.

Pharmaceutical Applications

Used as an excipient and functional component in various formulations.

Function and Benefits of Tricalcium Phosphate

Tricalcium phosphate fulfills both nutritional and technological functions:

Mineral Source

Provides calcium and phosphorus for fortified products.

Anti‑Caking Agent

Supports flowability of powdered products.

Flow Improvement

Reduces caking in dry mixes.

Formulation Stability

Supports uniform processing and dosing.

As a result, TCP is a versatile raw material for modern food and supplement applications.

Your Benefits with Tricalcium Phosphate from JJ Life Science

International Sourcing Expertise

Access to qualified producers and global sourcing markets.

Defined Product Quality

Consistent specifications for industrial applications.

Technical Support

Consulting on raw materials, applications, and market requirements.

Reliable Supply Chains

Efficient logistics solutions for Europe and international markets.

Flexible Supply Concepts

Tailored solutions for different production requirements.

Tricalcium Phosphate Distributor Europe

JJ Life Science supports customers from the food, supplement, and pharmaceutical industries with reliable sourcing and logistics solutions for tricalcium phosphate.

Our services include:

• global sourcing from qualified sources

• long‑term supplier partnerships

• certified quality management

• technical support for product and application topics

• efficient European and international logistics solutions

Product Information

We supply tricalcium phosphate for various applications:

• food

• beverages

• dietary supplements

• functional foods

• pharmaceutical applications

The following documents are available upon request:

• Certificate of Analysis (CoA)

• product specifications

• Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS)

Quality, Safety & Compliance

Compliance with quality and safety standards is a core part of our services.

We support you with:

• quality assurance in accordance with international standards

• complete documentation and traceability

• compliance with regulatory requirements

• securing stable supply chains

This provides the foundation for the safe use of tricalcium phosphate in food, supplement, and pharmaceutical applications.