MSE PRO Calcium Oxide lump
SKU: BO0849
MSE PRO™ Calcium Oxide lump
The MSE PRO™ Calcium oxide is an inorganic compound, its chemical formula is CaO, commonly known as quicklime. Physical properties are surface white powder, impure is off-white, yellowish or gray when containing impurities, with hygroscopicity. Calcium oxide is alkaline oxide, sensitive to moisture. It can easily absorb carbon dioxide and water from the air. It reacts with water to form calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2) and generates a lot of heat, and is corrosive.
Brand: MSE PRO™
Manufacturer: MSE Supplies LLC
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Applications:
Used in the manufacture of calcium carbide, soda ash, bleaching powder, etc., used as building materials, refractory materials, desiccant, and soil conditioner and calcium fertilizer; used as analytical reagent, flux for the manufacture of phosphor; is the main raw material for the production of calcium hydroxide and a variety of calcium compounds, but also the cheap alkali in the chemical industry; is widely used in pesticides, papermaking, food, petrochemicals, leather tanneries, wastewater purification, etc.; but also can be used in the laboratory for the drying of ammonia and dehydration of alcohols. It is also widely used in pesticide, paper making, food, petrochemical, tanning, waste water purification, etc.; it can also be used in laboratory ammonia drying and alcohol dehydration, etc.
Specifications:
| SKU# | BO0849 |
| CAS No. | 1305-78-8 |
| EINECS No. | 215-138-9 |
| Content | Assay ≥90% |
| Melting Point | 2570°C |
| Boiling Point | 2850°C (lit.) |
| Storage | 10-30°C |