- Application
- Other, Water treatment, construction, agriculture, chemical manufacturing, food industry, environmental protection
- Boiling point
- N/A (decomposes at high temperature)
- Chemical Name
- Calcium Hydroxide
- Classification
- Other, Inorganic Chemical / Alkaline Earth Metal Compound
- Density
- 2.24 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
- Grade
- Other, Industrial Grade, Food Grade, Agricultural Grade
- Main Material
- Calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2)
- Melting Point
- 580C (decomposes)
- Molecular Weight
- 74.09 g/mol
- Other Names
- Slaked Lime, Hydrated Lime, Caustic Lime
- Ph Level
- 12.4 (saturated solution)
- Shape
- Other, Powder, granule, crystalline solid
- Solubility
- Slightly soluble in water (1.85 g/L at 20C), insoluble in alcohol
- Standard
- IS 1540:1990 / ASTM C977
- Storage
- Other, Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture.
- Structural Formula
- Ca(OH)2
- Taste
- Other , Alkaline, slightly bitter
- Type
- Hydrated Lime / Slaked Lime
- Usage
- Flocculant, pH regulator, soil stabilizer, disinfectant, mortar, plaster, whitewash
Viyan Lime Group is a leading manufacturer of Calcium Hydroxide (Slaked Lime/ Hydrated Lime). Indeed, Vigyan Lime is the first company in India, to have a genuine FSSAI Manufacturing License & self-designed, developed, and implemented our GLMPs in the Lime Industry and are currently ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, ISO 45001 Certified, and HALAL, Kosher, Reach, ROHS, GMP, & SA-8000 Compliant and are in process of final Certifications for FDA, HACCP, ISO 15378 & ISO 22716 and are setting benchmark globally.