Calcium Chloride, Dihydrate, Technical

Choose the highest quality solutions and chemicals with our Calcium Chloride, Dihydrate, Technical. This versatile inorganic compound is formulated from chlorine and calcium, presenting itself as a solid white powder with a notably salty taste. Its hygroscopic nature requires it to be stored in tightly sealed, air-tight containers to maintain purity and effectiveness.

Key Features and Specifications:

• Chemical Characteristics: Dihydrate
• Chemical CAS Number: 10035-04-8
• Chemical Formula: CaCl₂·2H₂O
• Chemical Formula Weight: 147.01 g/mol
• Chemical Storage Info: HYGROSCOPIC: Keep tightly closed.
• Chemical UPS Limit: 150 lb
• Health Rating: 2
• Chemical Category: Inorganic Chemicals

Calcium chloride serves multiple purposes: it is predominantly utilized as a desiccant and deicer, effortlessly absorbing moisture from the air, making it ideal for various industrial applications. Additionally, it functions as a food additive, imparting a salty flavor without raising sodium levels. In the medical field, it plays a crucial role in treating hydrofluoric acid burns, acting as a sterilization agent for male animals, and provides a valuable source of calcium ions.

Applications:

This technical-grade Calcium Chloride is suitable for general industrial use and its wide-ranging applications make it a staple in multiple sectors, including construction, food processing, and healthcare. When you choose our Calcium Chloride, you're ensuring quality and reliability for all your chemical needs.