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CN

1.02047

Calcium hydroxide

for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Synonym(s):

Calcium hydroxide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
Ca(OH)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
74.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352305
EC Index Number:
215-137-3
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
Assay:
≥96.0% (acidimetric)
Grade:
ACS reagent
Form:
solid
Solubility:
1.7 g/L
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Product Name

Calcium hydroxide, for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

SMILES string

[Ca+2].[O-H].[O-H]

InChI

1S/Ca.2H2O/h;2*1H2/q+2;;/p-2

InChI key

AXCZMVOFGPJBDE-UHFFFAOYSA-L

grade

ACS reagent

agency

reag. Ph. Eur.

product line

EMSURE®

assay

≥96.0% (acidimetric)

form

solid

potency

7340 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

impurities

≤0.03% Substances insoluble in hydrochloric acid

pH

12.6 (20 °C in H2O, saturated solution)

mp

550 °C (decomposition)

solubility

1.7 g/L

density

2.24 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

400 kg/m3

anion traces

carbonate (CO32-): ≤3.0% (as CaCO3)
chloride (Cl-): ≤0.005%
sulfur compounds (as SO42-): ≤0.1%

cation traces

Fe: ≤0.05%
K: ≤0.05%
Mg: ≤0.5%
Na: ≤0.05%
Sr: ≤0.05%
heavy metals (as Pb): ≤0.003%

storage temp.

2-30°C

Quality Level

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Analysis Note

Assay (acidimetric): ≥ 96.0 %
Substances insoluble in hydrochloric acid: ≤ 0.03 %
Carbonate (as CaCO₃): ≤ 3.0 %
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.005 %
Sulfur compounds (as SO₄): ≤ 0.1 %
Heavy metals (as Pb): ≤ 0.003 %
Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.05 %
K (Potassium): ≤ 0.05 %
Mg (Magnesium): ≤ 0.5 %
Na (Sodium): ≤ 0.05 %
Sr (Strontium): ≤ 0.05 %
Conforms ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur.

Application


  • Synthesis and utilization of polyol-modified high specific surface area Ca(OH)(2): This research explores the enhanced properties of calcium hydroxide when modified for high surface area applications, crucial for environmental and material science applications, particularly in pollution control and advanced material composites. (Yan et al., 2024).

Other Notes

Replaces: CX0220; CX0220-1

Legal Information

EMSURE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

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

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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