Octacalcium phosphateOctacalcium phosphate (OCP) is a form of calcium phosphate with formula Ca8H2(PO4)6*5H2O. OCP may be a precursor to tooth enamel, dentine, and bones. OCP is a precursor of hydroxyapatite (HA), an inorganic biomineral that is important in bone growth. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Octacalcium phosphate, revision 1373745703.

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H12Ca8O29P6, 982.53 g/mol

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