Product Description

ProductCalcium Sulfate
CAS7778-18-9
FormulaCaSO4
SynonymAnhydrite (natural form), Anhydrous calcium sulfate, Anhydrous gypsum, Calcium sulfate (11), Calcium sulfonate Gypsum, Plaster of Paris, Sulfuric acid, calcium salt, Sulfuric acid, calcium salt (11), Sulfuric acid, calcium salt (1:1)

Typical Product Specifications

Density2.964
Slightly Solublein water
Melting Point1450 c
Odorwh. to sl. yel.-wh. powd. or crystals, odorless, tasteless
Molecular weight136.14
Solubility3 n hcl
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

An important compound used to make plasters and numerous other products.

ClassDrilling and Completion Fluids, Drilling Fluid Additives, Industrial Chemicals
IndustryIndustrial, Industrial Drilling
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