Calcium Chloride
Product Details & Specifications
Calcium Chloride
Calcium chloride (chemical formula: CaCl₂) is a common inorganic salt that typically exists as white crystals or a powder. It is highly hygroscopic and releases significant heat when dissolved in water, making it ideal for moisture control and de-icing applications.
| CAS No. | 10035-04-8 |
|---|---|
| Formula | CaCl₂ [Image of chemical formula] |
| Mol. Weight | 110.98 |
| Appearance | White crystalline or powdery form, deliquescent in humid conditions. |
| Melting Point | Not specified |
| MOQ | 500KG |
| Packaging | Typically packaged in sealed containers such as plastic drums to prevent moisture uptake, ensuring product stability. |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture. |
Applications
Industrial: Used as a desiccant, antifreeze, and concrete additive; also employed in dust suppression and road de-icing.
Food: Sometimes used as a calcium supplement in food processing.
Metallurgical: Employed in metal refining and as a protective agent.