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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- CAS No.
- 1305-78-8
- EC No.
- 215-138-9
Features & Benefits
- Industrial Additives Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Uses
High-calcium quicklime is lime made from rich deposits of high-calcium limestone containing less than 5% magnesium carbonate. Calcium oxide (CaO), commonly known as lime or quicklime, is a widely used chemical compound. It is a white, alkaline, and crystalline solid. High-calcium quicklime provides superior chemical performance. It will deliver exceptional performance for acid-neutralization, SO2 absorption, sludge-stabilization, or other industrial-alkali applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
Technical Details & Test Data
- Equation
Quicklime is created by heating limestone as shown in the following equation
CaCO₃ + HEAT = CaO + CO₂