Calcium Chloride, Dihydrate, USP, EP, BP, JP
Discover the exceptional quality of Calcium Chloride, Dihydrate, a versatile buffering agent excipient that adheres to the stringent standards of USP, EP, BP, and JP. This compound is primarily utilized in various chemical applications, pharmaceuticals, and laboratory settings, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Key Features:
- Chemical Characteristics: Dihydrate
- Chemical CAS Number: 10035-04-8
- Chemical Formula: CaCl2·2H2O
- Chemical Formula Weight: 147.01 g/mol
Chemical Specifications:
- pH of a 5% Solution: 4.5-9.2
- Heavy Metals Limit: 0.001%
- Maximum Limits:
- Magnesium and Alkali Salts: 0.5%
- Residual Solvents: Pass Test
- Appearance of Solution: Pass Test
Chemical Function & Use:
Primarily used as a desiccant, Calcium Chloride, Dihydrate is instrumental in controlling moisture levels and enhancing chemical stability in various formulations.
Storage Information:
This product is hygroscopic and should be stored in a tightly closed container to maintain integrity and prevent moisture absorption.
Regulatory Information:
- Chemical Category: Inorganic Chemicals | FDA Regulated Items
Health & Safety:
Rated with a health risk factor of 2, appropriate precautions should be taken while handling this chemical to ensure safety and compliance with laboratory practices.
