Product Description
In order to gain maximum customers from different parts of the world, we are manufacturing, supplying and exporting Calcium Chloride Dihydrate. This salt of chlorine and calcium is solid at room temperature and is in white powder form. Offered salt is used as brine for the refrigeration plants; controlling dust & ice on roads and also for desiccation. We pack Calcium Chloride Dihydrate in air tight containers because of its hygroscopic nature. Customers can avail this salt from us in any quantity and that too at pocket-friendly rates.
Other details:
- Formula Wt.: 147.01
- Cas number :- 10035-04-8
- Composition :-
- CaCl2 - 75.49%
- H2O - 24.51%
- Ca - 27.26%
- Cl - 48.23%
- Description :- White Hygroscopic crystalline powder.
- Solubility :- In water 97 gm in 100 ml at 0oc.
- 326 gm in 100 ml at 60oc
- Soluble in ethanol
- Requirements :- Assay >= 99% to 105% CaCl22H4O
- pH of 5% solution 4.5 - 8.5 at 25oc
Maximum Limits of Impurities:-
- Insoluble matter 0.003%
- Oxidizing Substances(asNO3) 0.003%
- Sulfate(SO4) 0.005%
- Ammonium(NH4) 0.005%
- Barium(Ba) 0.005%
- Heavy metals(Pb) 0.005%
- Iron(Fe) 5ppm
- Magnesium(Mg) 0.005%
- Potassium(K) 0.01%
- Sodium(Na) 0.01%
- Strontium(Sr) 0.1%
- Copper(Cu) 0.0005%
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Versatile Industrial ApplicationsCalcium Chloride Dihydrate finds extensive use across various industries. Its applied in dust suppression, de-icing roads, as a concrete acceleration agent, water treatment processes, and even as a food additive. Its high purity, solubility, and hygroscopic properties ensure reliable performance and consistent results for manufacturers, traders, and suppliers alike.
Safe Handling and StorageThough not classified as hazardous, Calcium Chloride Dihydrate can be corrosive to metals when moisture is present, so proper handling is important. It comes packed in HDPE bags with inner liners, which protect against moisture and contamination. Store the product at room temperature in a dry area for optimal shelf life and product stability.
FAQs of Calcium Chloride Dihydrate:
Q: How should Calcium Chloride Dihydrate be stored to maintain its quality?
A: Calcium Chloride Dihydrate should be stored at room temperature in a dry location, using the provided HDPE bags with inner liners to protect against moisture and contamination. Avoid exposing it to humid environments to prevent clumping and maintain efficacy.
Q: What are some common industrial applications of Calcium Chloride Dihydrate?
A: This compound is widely utilized in dust control, de-icing roads, accelerating concrete setting, water treatment, and as a food additive. Its hygroscopic nature and solubility make it highly effective for these diverse uses.
Q: When does Calcium Chloride Dihydrate become corrosive to metals?
A: Calcium Chloride Dihydrate can be corrosive to metals in the presence of moisture. To minimize corrosion risks, ensure the product is kept dry and avoid prolonged contact with metallic surfaces during storage and handling.
Q: Where can Calcium Chloride Dihydrate be sourced in India?
A: Calcium Chloride Dihydrate is available from various distributors, exporters, importers, manufacturers, suppliers, and traders across India. Pack sizes typically include 25 kg and 50 kg HDPE bags with inner liners.
Q: What is the process for using Calcium Chloride Dihydrate in water treatment?
A: To use Calcium Chloride Dihydrate in water treatment, dissolve the measured quantity in water to prepare a 10% solution with a pH of 89, ensuring thorough mixing for maximum effectiveness in applications like water softening and stabilization.
Q: How does Calcium Chloride Dihydrate benefit concrete construction?
A: When added to concrete as an accelerator, Calcium Chloride Dihydrate speeds up the setting process, allowing for faster construction timelines and improved durability in cold conditions due to its ability to lower the freezing point of water.