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1.02378

Calcium chloride

anhydrous granules Reag. Ph Eur

Synonym(s):

Calcium chloride, Calcium dichloride

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CaCl2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
110.98
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Index Number:
233-140-8
NACRES:
NB.21
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98.0%
Form:
solid
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reag. Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

assay

≥98.0%

form

solid

potency

2630 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rat)

impurities

≤0.2% Free alkali (as Ca(OH)2)

loss

≤5.0% loss on drying, 200°C

pH

8-10 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H2O)

mp

772 °C

density

2.15 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

[Ca+2].[Cl-].[Cl-]

InChI

1S/Ca.2ClH/h;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2

InChI key

UXVMQQNJUSDDNG-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Application


  • Salt pollution reduces turbidity, dissolved organic matter, and cyanobacteria in experimental vernal pool communities: Discusses environmental applications of calcium chloride, focusing on its use in managing ecosystems affected by salt pollution, demonstrating its role in environmental remediation and management. (Vigil and Schuler, 2024).

Analysis Note

Assay (calculated on dried substance): ≥ 98.0 %
Free alkali (as Ca(OH)₂): ≤ 0.2 %
Water absorption capacity (24 hrs.,80 % relative humidity): ≥ 25.0 %
Loss on drying (200 °C): ≤ 5.0 %
Conforms Reag. Ph.Eur.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

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WGK 1

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
1.02378.050004022536692401
1.02378.250004022536887135