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Calcium Sulfate

Chemical Product

Calcium Sulfate

    Synonyms:
    Gypsum, Anhydrite
    Molecular Formula:
    CaSO4
    Cas Number:
    7778-18-9
    Molecular Weight:
    136.14 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Calcium Sulfate is an inorganic compound used in a variety of applications, particularly in construction and agriculture.
    Applications:
    - Construction: Used in the production of plaster, drywall, and as a building material. - Agriculture: Applied as a soil conditioner and fertilizer to improve soil structure. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of various calcium compounds and as a drying agent. - Food Industry: Used as a food additive (E516) to regulate acidity in certain food products.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula CaSO4
Molecular Weight 136.14 g/mol
Melting Point 1,460 °C
Density 2.96 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water
Flash Point Not applicable
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Calcium Sulfate is an inorganic compound used in a variety of applications, particularly in construction and agriculture.
- Construction: Used in the production of plaster, drywall, and as a building material. - Agriculture: Applied as a soil conditioner and fertilizer to improve soil structure. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of various calcium compounds and as a drying agent. - Food Industry: Used as a food additive (E516) to regulate acidity in certain food products.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula CaSO4
Molecular Weight 136.14 g/mol
Melting Point 1,460 °C
Density 2.96 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water
Flash Point Not applicable
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions