Calcium fructoborate

Calcium fructoborate is a salt of an organoboron compound containing boron (and fructose and calcium). Its structural formula is Ca[(C6H10O6)2B]2.[1]

Calcium fructoborate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
C24H40B2CaO24
Molar mass 774.26 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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It is naturally found in some plants, and is also manufactured and promoted as a dietary supplement.[2][3]

References

  1. "Calcium fructoborate". ChemIDplus. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. What Is Calcium Fructoborate?
  3. Hunter JM, Nemzer BV, Rangavajla N, Biţă A, Rogoveanu OC, Neamţu J, Scorei IR, Bejenaru LE, Rău G, Bejenaru C, Mogoşanu GD. The Fructoborates: Part of a Family of Naturally Occurring Sugar-Borate Complexes-Biochemistry, Physiology, and Impact on Human Health: a Review. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2019 Mar;188(1):11-25. doi:10.1007/s12011-018-1550-4 PMID 30343480


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