CALCIUM OXIDE

Quicklime is a powder of 95 % calcium oxide to delay reactivity.

Molecular Formula: CAO

CAS No * : 1305-78-8

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

The main chemical properties of calcium oxide are as follows:

UNICHEM PRODUCT CODE: UC-CO-01

UNIT VALUE
Appearance - White - Powder
CaO % 95 ±2
SiO2 % 0.02 Max.
MgO % 0.8 Max.
Al2O3 % 0.20 Max.
Fe2O3 % 0.02 Max
Particle Size µm x 10 = 0.63
x 50 = 1.30
x 90 = 11.36
Calcium Oxide

HANDLING AND STORAGE OF CALCIUM OXIDE

STORAGE AREA

Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above 24°C.
( 75.2°F )

PACKAGING MATERIALS

Craft bag, Big bag

INCOMPATIBILITIES

Reactive with organic materials, acids, moisture.

APPLICATION FIELDS

  • PP

  • Acetyl Compounds

  • Master Batches

  • PVC Plastisol

  • LCM

  • Hot Air

  • Fluid Beds

  • Low pressure curing in the cable industry

  • In cases where the influence of humidity in rubber compounds should be suppressed, industrial application

Quicklime should be used in order to prevent blisters and porosity in the abowing Plastic and rubber processes.

TRANSPORTATION

No-hazardous to any mode of transport. Observe state and local environmental regulations as they relate to transportation. Proper sealing and leak proof containers should be used to prevent possible leakages. In PE or EVA bag and cardboard boxes containing 25 kg or 1000 kg.

  • ADR Class | 8
  • RID Class | 8
  • ADNR Classes | Class 8: Corrosive substances
  • UN Class | 1910
  • ICAO Class | 8
  • IMDG Class | 8

F.A.Q.

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Class 1: Explosives

Class 2: Gases

Class 3: Flammable and Combustible Liquids

Class 4: Flammable Solids

Class 5: Oxidizing Substances, Organic Peroxides

Class 6: Toxic Substances and Infectious Substances

Class 7: Radioactive Materials

Class 8: Corrosives

Class 9: Miscellaneous Hazardous Materials

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HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

There are 5 hazard identifications for Calcium Oxide:

Inhalation

Inhalation

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention.

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Skin Contact

In case of contact, flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Get medical attention immediately.

Eye Contact

Eye Contact

Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact. immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Cold water may be used. Warm water must be used. Get medical attention immediately.

Ingestion

Ingestion

Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

Physical Chemical Hazards

Physical Chemical Hazards

Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. Chronic inhalation may cause nasal septum ulceration and perforation.

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