Calcium Hydroxide (Hydrated Lime)
Alkali for construction materials, water and wastewater treatment and flue gas treatment.
- Shipping terms
- EXW · FCA · DAP · DDP
- Storage
- Ambient
- Certifications
- REACH
Overview
- Alkali
- CAS 1305-62-0
- Purity ≥ 95 %
- REACH registered
- Bags on pallets
Calcium Hydroxide (Hydrated Lime) is an alkali (CAS 1305-62-0 · Ca(OH)₂). Main applications: construction materials, water and wastewater treatment, flue gas treatment, pulp and paper, food processing and agriculture.
Supplied in bags on pallets from European stock (Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg), with delivery across Europe on EXW, FCA, DAP or DDP terms. Registered under EU REACH.
The typical analysis below is taken from the product specification sheet. Specification sheet and safety data sheet available on request.
Specifications
Typical analysis
| Appearance | Fine white to off-white powder |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥ 95 % |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.75 % |
| Bulk density | 450–520 kg/m³ |
| Specific surface area | 1400–1900 m²/kg |
| Content (Mg(OH)₂) | ≤ 1.4 % |
| Content (CO₂) | ≤ 1.00 % |
| Content (Fe₂O₃) | ≤ 0.10 % |
| Content (SiO₂) | ≤ 1.00 % |
| Content (Al₂O₃) | ≤ 0.20 % |
| Content (S) | ≤ 0.025 % |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 2.5 ppm |
| Fluoride (F) | ≤ 110 ppm |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 5.0 ppm |
| Content (Mn) | ≤ 250 ppm |
| Content (Ni) | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Content (Hg) | ≤ 0.10 ppm |
| Content (Cd) | ≤ 1.0 ppm |
Specifications
| Product type | Alkali |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 1305-62-0 |
| Molecular formula | Ca(OH)₂ |
| Molecular weight | 74.09 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Slaked lime, calcium dihydroxide, calcium hydrate |
| EU REACH | Registered |
Packaging
Bags




