Quimex 95

Quimex 95 is a product used in an infinity of specialized chemical processes that are encompassed in: pharmaceutical products such as toothpaste and excipient in medicines; processes and preservation of food products such as dairy products, flours and food additives; manufacture of a wide variety of chemical compounds used as raw materials and products for industrial use such as lubricating greases for high and low temperatures, additives for plastics, fillers and waterproofing agents for construction, de-icing products for roads among others.

Brand: Quimex (2 products)

Chemical Name: Calcium Hydroxide

CAS Number: 1305-62-0

Features: Water Resistance

Synonyms: Ca(OH)2, Calcium Hydrate, Hydralime, Hydrated Lime, Slaked Lime

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Calcium & Calcium Compounds
Chemical Name: Calcium Hydroxide
Base Chemicals Functions: Food Additive,
Lubricant,
Preservative,
Water Repellent
Chemical Name: Calcium Hydroxide
Chemical Formula: Ca(OH)₂
CAS No.: 1305-62-0
EC No.: 215-137-3
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates
Product Families: Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
Inorganics

Features & Benefits

Base Chemicals Features: Water Resistance

Applications & Uses

Markets: Building & Construction,
Food & Nutrition,
Industrial
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing
Food & Nutrition — Food
Other Food Applications
Building & Construction — Other Building & Construction Applications
Applicable Processes: Grease Manufacturing,
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing,
Toothpaste Production

Properties

Typical Physical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Free Moisture	max. 1	%	GRAVIMETRIC
Granul scale (No. 100, Which Pass)	min. 99	%	ASTM C-110
Granul scale (No. 200, Which Pass)	min. 95	%	-
Granul scale (No. 325, Which Pass)	min. 80	%	-

Chemical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Calcium Hydroxide	min. 95.0	%	ASTM C-25
Iron Oxide	max. 0.30	%	XRF
Aluminium Oxide	max. 0.30	%	XRF
Sulfur	max. 0.16	%	LECO
Insoluble matters	max. 0.5	%	XRF/(*)
Magnesium Oxide	max. 0.7	%	XRF
Silicon Oxide	max. 0.50	%	XRF
Carbon Dioxide (Weight)	max. 2.0	%	LECO

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Bags,
Bulk
Presentation: Paper bags (25kg & 50lb), Tonbags & Bulk.

Storage & Handling

Storage: Keep at room temperature and protected from moisture.