A highly reactive, strong base resulting from the calcination of limestone. It is essential in steel production, water softening, acidic gas scrubbing, and the manufacture of aerated concrete.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- CaO
- Grades
- foodpharmaPh. Eur.
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 1000 kg big bag · bulk
- Appearance
- White to greyish-white hard lumps or powder
- Synonyms
- CaO · 1305-78-8 · E529 · quicklime · burnt lime · lime · pebble lime · unslaked lime
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.
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