Calcium Oxide
Our esteemed clients can get from us a quality proven range of Calcium Oxide which is formulated using supreme grade chemicals as per the prerequisite industry standards. An off white colored bulky powder, these are also known as lime, quicklime or caustic lime in the domain. Our Calcium oxide is highly reactive with moisture or water and releases considerable heat when it gets hydrated. These can also react with moisture in the air as well, so often used as a dessicant. The reaction takes place with carbon dioxide generating water insolube carbonates. Due to this property, our Calcium Oxide is also used in plastic industry for the removal of moisture. We provide these Calcium Oxide in world class & air tight packaging to retain their purity and chemical properties for a longer duration.
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Besides this, other uses of calcium oxide include manufacturing porcelain, glass, bleaching powder, calcium carbide, calcium cynamide and purifying sugar. It is used in water softners and also in mortar and cement. It is also used to treat acidic soil. Due to high reactivity, calcium oxide is handled, stored and packaged ensuring minimal atmospheric contact at our premises.
Calcium Oxide - Product Data Sheet
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Molecular Formula
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CaO
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Appearance
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Off White Bulky Powder
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Identification Properties
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Calcium Positive. Crumbles on exposure to moist air. Reacts with moisture to form Calcium Hypo-Oxide with evolution of heat.
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Packing
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1.0 Kg Polybags in 40 Kg Drum Packing.
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Suggested Application
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