Calcium hydroxide, traditionally called slaked lime, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Ca(OH)2. It is a colorless crystal or white powder and is obtained when calcium oxide (called lime or quicklime) is mixed, or `slaked` with water. It has many names including hydrated lime, builders` lime, slack lime, cal, or pickling lime. C......
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(from the article `calcium`) Calcium hydroxide, also called slaked lime Ca(OH)2, is obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide. When mixed with water, a small proportion of ... ...and C3S. Upon mixing with water, the calcium silicates react with water molecules to form calcium silicate hydrate (3CaO 2SiO2 3H2O) and calcium ... ...
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Ca(OH)2 Molar mass: 74.09268
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<chemical> Calcium hydroxide (ca(oh)2). A white powder that has many therapeutic uses. Because of its ability to stimulate mineralization, it is found in many dental formulations. ... Chemical name: Calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2) ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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an astringent compound used topically in solution or lotions.
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the active ingredient of slaked (hydrated) lime, and the main constituent in cement (when wet). Referred as 'lime' in field terminology.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. used as a carbon dioxide absorbent.
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n] - a caustic substance (Ca(OH)2) produced by heating limestone
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lime noun a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
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White solid, slightly soluble in water. A solution of calcium hydroxide is called limewater and is used in the laboratory to test for the presence of carbon dioxide. It is manufactured industrially by adding water to calcium oxide (quicklime) in a strongly exothermic reaction: CaO + H2O ® Ca(OH)2
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