Dicalcium phosphate, which is also known as calcium phosphate, dibasic anhydrous and dibasic calcium phosphate, has the chemical formula of CaHPO4 • 2H2O. It is anhyrdrous, and is practically insoluble, with a solubility of 0.02 g per 100 ml water at 25°C. It contains about 29 percent calcium, and is mainly used as a mineral supplement in prepared breakfast cereals, enriched flour, and noodle products. A solvent is a liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution. ... Depending on context, a supplement can refer to: a nutritional supplement taken by people to enhance their diets; it can include vitamins, minerals, fiber, and/or protein, among other additives; the pet or livestock equivalent of the nutritional supplement, added to fodder, which in addition to the types of additives...
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