Calcium Chloride NEW

Product Name: Calcium Chloride (CaCl₂)
Grades: Industrial Grade & Food Grade

1. Product Identification

• Chemical Name: Calcium Chloride

• Molecular Formula: CaCl₂

• CAS Number: 10043-52-4

• EINECS Number: 233-140-8

• Molecular Weight: 110.98 g/mol

• Appearance: White crystalline solid, flakes, pellets, or powder

• Odor: Odorless

2. Product Description

Calcium Chloride is a highly soluble ionic compound with strong hygroscopic properties. It is widely used for dust control, de-icing, desiccation, brine preparation, food processing, and as a stabilizer in various industrial and food applications.

3. Typical Applications

Industrial Grade

• De-icing and anti-icing of roads, airports, and walkways

• Dust suppression in mining, construction, and unpaved roads

• Concrete accelerator in construction

• Brine solution for refrigeration plants and drilling fluids

• Desiccant for moisture control

Food Grade

• Firming agent in canned vegetables and fruits

• Electrolyte in sports drinks and beverages

• Stabilizer and coagulant in cheese making (milk curdling)

• Processing aid in brewing and water treatment

• Source of calcium fortification in food and dietary supplements

4. Technical Specifications

4.1 Industrial Grade Calcium Chloride

4.2 Food Grade Calcium Chloride

(Complies with FCC, E509, and Codex Alimentarius standards)

5. Packaging & Storage

• Packaging:

• Industrial Grade: 25 kg / 50 kg plastic woven bags with inner liner, jumbo bags (500–1000 kg).

• Food Grade: 25 kg PE-lined kraft paper bags, or customized packaging.

• Storage:

• Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

• Keep away from moisture and incompatible substances (e.g., strong acids).

• Hygroscopic product: seal tightly after use.

6. Safety & Handling

• Non-flammable, but reacts vigorously with water, releasing heat.

• Avoid contact with skin and eyes; use protective gloves and goggles.

• In case of contact, rinse with plenty of water.

• Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information.

7. Shelf Life

• Industrial Grade: 24 months if stored properly.

• Food Grade: 24 months in original unopened packaging under dry conditions.