Calcium Hydroxide (Slaked Lime)

Chemical FormulaCa(OH)₂
CAS Number1305-62-0
EC Number215-137-3

Description

Calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) is widely used in construction, water treatment, and food industry applications.

Physical Properties

Appearance: White powder Purity: 90–95% Ca(OH)₂ Density: 2.21 g/cm³ Low water solubility (1.73 g/L at 20°C) Decomposes at 580°C

Industrial Applications

• Construction (mortars, plasters, lime washes) • Water and wastewater treatment • Soil stabilisation • Food industry (E526) • Flue gas desulfurisation • Sugar refining

Quality & Standards

REACH compliant. Documentation: TDS, SDS, certificates of analysis available on request. Quality meets industrial specifications.

Delivery Terms

Direct supply from manufacturing facilities to customer site. Incoterms 2020: EXW, FCA, DAP, CPT. Standard lead time 5–10 business days within Europe and beyond.

Safety & Handling

Irritant. PPE: dust mask, goggles, gloves. Avoid contact with skin (caustic).

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