Calcium Formate

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000544-17-2

Chemical Formula

C2-H2-Ca-O4

Molecular Weight

130

Therapeutic Category

Mineral supplement

Chemical Names

Calcium diformate

Formic acid, calcium salt (2:1)

Foreign Name

• Calcium Formiate (German)

Generic Names

• Calcoform (IS)
• E 238 (IS)

Brand Name

• Calcilift - Bolus (Calcium Formate and Magnesium Chloride, + Magnesium Oxide (veterinary use))
  Albrecht, Germany

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IS	Inofficial Synonym

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