Calcium chloride, CaCl2, is a salt of calcium and chlorine. It behaves as a typical ionic halide, and is solid at room temperature. Common applications include brine for refrigeration plants, ice and dust control on roads, and desiccation. Because of its hygroscopic nature, anhydrous calcium chloride must be kept in tightly sealed, air-tight conta...
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(from the article `deliquescence`) The effectiveness of calcined calcium chloride in settling road dust is a result of its deliquescence. When spread in the form of a powder or flakes, ... [4 related articles]
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CaCl2 Molar mass: 110.984
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A chemical used to speed up curing of concrete in damp conditions.
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<chemical> Calcium chloride (cacl2). A salt that occurs as white, hard fragments or granules. It is used as a calcium replenisher, administered intravenously, has been used as an acid-producing diuretic and urinary acidifier and to control bleeding in such conditions as purpura, intestinal bleeding, and small multiple haemorrhages. It is also...
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a salt used in solution to restore electrolyte balance, treat hypocalcemia, and act as a treatment adjunct in cardiac arrest and in magnesium poisoning.
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A chemical used to speed up curing of concrete during damp conditions.
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a moisture-absorbing chemical compound, or desiccant used to accelerate setting times in cement and as a drying agent.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. used to correct calcium deficiencies and in the treatment of hypocalcemia, magnesium intoxication, hyperkalemia, cardiac failure, and in some cases of drug overdose.
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Swimming pool chemistry: The flaked calcium salt used to raise levels of Calcium Hardness in your pool water. Also good for snow melting.
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Calcium Chloride is customarily used in road salt and antifreeze. It is used in cosmetics as an emulsifier and texturizer. If taken internally, it can cause constipation and stomach problems. It can also cause lung difficulties if inhaled during manufacturing or processing but it's toxicity in cosmetics is unknown.
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[
n] - a deliquescent salt
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Absorbs moisture from the atmosphere and is used for drying gases. Symbol CaCl
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noun a deliquescent salt; used in de-icing and as a drying agent
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A crystalline solid, CaC12; in various technical grades, used as a drying agent, as an accelerator of concrete, a deicing chemical, and for other purposes.
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