HYDRATED LIME
Industrial product
HYDRATED LIME
Fine calcium hydroxide for industrial, agricultural, and construction use
A suspension of fine calcium hydroxide particles in water is called milk of lime. The solution is called lime water and is a medium-strength base that reacts with acids and attacks many metals.
Limestone is used as a fertilizer and in the manufacture of glass and cement.
Preparation
CaO + H₂O → Ca(OH)₂ + heat↑
Grades
Technical Specification
| Particulars | A GRADE | B GRADE | C GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ca(OH)₂ | 90% | 80% | 70% |
| Acid Insoluble | 1% Max | 3% Max | 3.5–4% Max |
| Iron Oxide (Fe₂O₃) | 0.2% Max | 0.2% Max | 0.2% Max |
| MgO | 1% Max | 1.2% Max | 1.5% Max |
| Moisture | 1% Max | 1% Max | 1% Max |
| Mesh size (passing through 200 mesh) | 99% | 98.5% | 98% |
Specifications are indicative. Contact us for batch test reports, packing options, and bulk supply.
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