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Calcium Oxide

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Product Description

PRODUCT

Calcium Oxide

CAS #

1305-78-8

SYNONYM

Quicklime; Burnt Lime; Calcium oxide (CaO); Calcium oxide

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FORMULA

CaO

Typical Product Specifications

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

Calcium Oxide distributor CAS: 1305-78-8 CaO chemical structure

MELTING POINT

2570 c

ODOR

wh. or gray cryst. or powd., odorless

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

56.08

SOLUBILITY

water forming ca(oh)2 and generating heat

BOILING POINT

2850 c

DENSITY

3.40

PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE

in alcohol

NOTES

Wide variety of uses:


In drilling, used as a clay stabilizer; Prevents clay from swelling or shifting


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Flame retardant, heating agent when mixed with water


 

Use: BUFFERING

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