Calcium Oxide
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Product Description
Product
Calcium Oxide
CAS
1305-78-8
Formula
CaO
Synonym
Typical Product Specifications
Density
3.40
Practically Insoluble
in alcohol
Melting Point
2570 c
Odor
wh. or gray cryst. or powd., odorless
Molecular weight
56.08
Solubility
water forming ca(oh)2 and generating heat
Boiling Point
2850 c
Chemical Structure
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Notes
Wide variety of uses:
In drilling, used as a clay stabilizer; Prevents clay from swelling or shifting
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Flame retardant, heating agent when mixed with water
Use: BUFFERING
Class
Industrial Chemicals , Shale Stablizers , Research & development chemical (R&D chemistry) , Drilling and Completion Fluids , Synthetic Rubber Ingredients , Chemical Intermediates , Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more , Specialty Chemicals
Industry
Industrial , Industrial Drilling , Oil and Gas Production , Research & Development , Plastics , Rubber , Drilling Fluid , Hydraulic Fracturing , Fracking
Functions
Calcium Oxide
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Product Description
Product
Calcium Oxide
CAS
1305-78-8
Formula
CaO
Synonym
Typical Product Specifications
Density
3.40
Practically Insoluble
in alcohol
Melting Point
2570 c
Odor
wh. or gray cryst. or powd., odorless
Molecular weight
56.08
Solubility
water forming ca(oh)2 and generating heat
Boiling Point
2850 c
Chemical Structure
![calcium oxide distributor cas: 1305-78-8 cao chemical structure](https://www.parchem.com/images/chemical-structure/calcium-oxide-supplier.png)
Notes
Wide variety of uses:
In drilling, used as a clay stabilizer; Prevents clay from swelling or shifting
Click here for more drilling fluid additives!
Flame retardant, heating agent when mixed with water
Use: BUFFERING
Class
Industrial Chemicals , Shale Stablizers , Research & development chemical (R&D chemistry) , Drilling and Completion Fluids , Synthetic Rubber Ingredients , Chemical Intermediates , Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more , Specialty Chemicals
Industry
Industrial , Industrial Drilling , Oil and Gas Production , Research & Development , Plastics , Rubber , Drilling Fluid , Hydraulic Fracturing , Fracking
Functions