Trcalcium phosphate

Anti-caking agent: Prevents clumping in powdered foods (e.g., flour, spices)

Calcium fortifier: Added to dairy products, cereals, and beverages (up to 5.0g/kg in EU)

pH regulator: Stabilizes acidity in processed meats and canned foods

‌Functions‌:

‌Example‌: Microencapsulated TCP (e.g., Lipocal™) enhances calcium absorption by 41%

Bone grafts: β-TCP scaffolds promote osteogenesis due to compositional similarity to human bone

Drug delivery: Biodegradable carrier for controlled release of pharmaceuticals

Ceramics/glass manufacturing (opacifier)

Fertilizers and animal feed additives