Albion Gains CAS Numbers for DimaCal, DiMagnesium Malate

SAINT CLAIR SHORES, Mich.Albion Human Nutrition received CAS numbers DimaCal® (dicalcium malate, No. 671197-49-2) and dimagnesium malate (No. 671197-5-5). CAS numbers are an important international reference point for scientists, governments, and regulatory bodies in identifying the molecular structure of substances.  The successful acquisition of a CAS number for specific Albion products can aid in further registration of these products in individual countries, thus able to support an expanding sales effort.

DimaCal® and dimagnesium malate are patented minerals and are available in both powder and granular forms, which makes it well suited for use in tablets, capsules, foods and powdered drinks.

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In 2010, Albion received a CAS number (1208240-55-4) for its Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate (chromium chelate).