Soda lime, ACS, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Soda lime's ability to absorb carbon dioxide makes it valuable in medical and surgical professions. It is also used as powerful drying agent, or desiccant, in commercial and industrial usage. It is also useful for the construction of gas masks. It plays an essential role for the measurement of soil CO₂ efflux upon absorption. It is also useful for direct measurement of dissolved CO₂.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 8006-28-8
• Molecular Formula: CaHNaO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 96.074
• MDL Number: MFCD00134094
• InChI Key: HUAUNKAZQWMVFY-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• PubChem CID: 66545795
• IUPAC Name: sodium;oxocalcium;hydroxide
• SMILES: [OH-].O=[Ca].[Na+]

• Physical Form: 4-8 Mesh
• Material: Soda Lime
• Quantity: 2.5 kg
• Mesh Size: 4 to 8
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Sensitivity: Air sensitive; Hygroscopic
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Chemical Name or Material: Soda Lime

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