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Calcium oxide

nanopowder, <160 nm particle size (BET), 98%

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Synonym(s):
Lime, Quicklime
Linear Formula:
CaO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
56.08
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

Assay

98%

form

nanopowder

particle size

<160 nm (BET)

bp

2850 °C (lit.)

density

3.3 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O=[Ca]

InChI

1S/Ca.O

InChI key

ODINCKMPIJJUCX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • Use of Calcium Oxide in Sustainable Concrete Production: Investigates the role of calcium oxide in enhancing the anti-carbonation properties of alkali-activated slag concrete, suggesting its utility in sustainable building practices (P Shi et al., 2024).
  • Calcium Oxide from Agroindustry Waste for Dental Applications: Evaluates the synthesis of calcium oxide nanoparticles from eggshell waste, focusing on their potential in promoting dental tissue regeneration (J do Amparo Madureira et al., 2024).
  • Calcium Oxide in High-Ash Coal Slime Remediation: Discusses the use of calcium oxide in soil amendments derived from high-ash coal slime, enhancing adsorption performance for environmental cleanup (Y Tian et al., 2024).
  • Development of Calcium Oxide-Based Activators: Details the use of waste calcium oxide fly ash as an activator in the vulcanization of natural rubber, reducing the need for zinc oxide and enhancing environmental sustainability (W Naebpetch et al., 2024).

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

does not flash

Flash Point(C)

does not flash

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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E Belon et al.
The Science of the total environment, 439, 87-95 (2012-10-16)
The inputs of ten trace elements (As, Cd, Cu, Cr, Hg, Mo, Ni, Pb, Se, Zn) to French agricultural soils have been assessed. The six main sources considered were: pesticides, mineral fertilizers, animal manure, liming materials, sludge and composts and
M Lopes et al.
Poultry science, 92(3), 638-644 (2013-02-26)
Testing different management practices can help to identify conditions that decrease or even eliminate pathogenic bacteria in poultry litter. A trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of daily manual stirring (rotation of the litter with a pitchfork) for the
Arup Roy et al.
Journal of biomedical nanotechnology, 9(9), 1570-1578 (2013-08-29)
The high degree of microbial diseases and their multidrug resistant properties make the researchers to develop new class of antimicrobial agents. A modern and innovative approach of drug development is the use of metallic nanoparticles as new formulations of antimicrobial
Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 42(14), 5085-5091 (2013-02-12)
Inspired by Nature's catalyst, a nano-size layered manganese-calcium oxide showed a low overvoltage for water oxidation in acidic solutions, which is comparable to platinum.
Vasilije Manovic et al.
Environmental science & technology, 46(22), 12720-12725 (2012-10-24)
This paper presents a novel method for reactivation of spent CaO-based sorbents from calcium looping (CaL) cycles for CO(2) capture. A spent Cadomin limestone-derived sorbent sample from a pilot-scale fluidized bed (FBC) CaL reactor is used for reactivation. The calcined

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