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Calcium carbonate, 99.5% (metals basis)
CAS: 471-34-1 | CCaO3 | 100.09 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 01140322
Description
Calcium carbonate is used in the purification of iron, refining of sugar from sugar beet and flue gas desulfurization applications in fossil fuel power stations. It is used in blackboard chalk, printing and writing paper, paints, plastics, PVC cables, polypropylene compounds, thermosetting resins, adhesives, sealants and decorating fillers. It is an abrasive and an ingredient in many glazes. It is also used in the pharmaceutical industry as an inert filler for tablets and other pharmaceuticals. It is used as a base in many organic reactions.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
| Calcium carbonate | |
| 471-34-1 | |
| Powder | |
| CCaO3 | |
| 14,1657 | |
| Very low solubility in water. | |
| [Ca++].[O-]C([O-])=O | |
| 100.09 | |
| CHEBI:3311 | |
| 99.5% | |
| 1.6583 |
| 800°C (decomposition) | |
| White | |
| 100 g | |
| MFCD00010906 | |
| calcium carbonate, limestone, chalk, calcite, carbonic acid calcium salt 1:1, marble, calofort u, aragonite, aeromatt, akadama | |
| VTYYLEPIZMXCLO-UHFFFAOYSA-L | |
| calcium;carbonate | |
| 10112 | |
| 100.09 | |
| Odorless | |
| 2.930 |
Chemical Identifiers
| 471-34-1 | |
| 100.09 | |
| VTYYLEPIZMXCLO-UHFFFAOYSA-L | |
| 10112 | |
| calcium;carbonate |
| CCaO3 | |
| MFCD00010906 | |
| calcium carbonate, limestone, chalk, calcite, carbonic acid calcium salt 1:1, marble, calofort u, aragonite, aeromatt, akadama | |
| CHEBI:3311 | |
| [Ca++].[O-]C([O-])=O |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber : 207-439-9
RTECSNumber : FF9335000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only