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AllanChem | Calcium Acetate

CAS Number
5743-26-0
Chemical Name
Calcium Acetate Monohydrate
Chemical Family
AcetatesCalcium Salts
Molecular Formula
C₄H₆CaO₄ . H₂O

AllanChem Calcium Acetate is an organic, white crystalline salt used in chemical manufacturing.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Crystals
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
  • Organic Salts

Other characteristics

Brand
AllanChem
Odor
Faint, acetic acid
Markets
Industrial
Appearance
Colorless or white hygroscopic crystals
Shelf LIfe
3 years
Technology
Base Chemicals & Intermediates
Packaging Type
Drums
Country of Origin
India
Storage Condition

Precautions for safe handling Wear all appropriate personal protective equipment specified in Section 8.2. Avoid dust generation and accumulation during storage and handling. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Do not breathe dust. No smoking. If normal use of material presents a respiratory hazard, use only adequate ventilation or wear an appropriate respirator. Wash contaminated clothing and shoes thoroughly before reuse. Advice on protection against fire and explosion Product does not present a fire or explosion hazard. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Store in dry, well-ventilated areas away from incompatible materials (see Section 10.5), food and drink. Transfer only to approved containers having correct labeling. Hygroscopic material. Keep containers tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption. Protect containers from physical damage. Containers that have been opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent spillage. Containers are hazardous when empty as they contain product residues. Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination. Ventilate closed areas. Keep out of reach of children.

Applicable Processes
Chemicals Production
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • ECL (Korea)
  • ELINCS (EU)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • NZIoC (New Zealand)
  • PICCS (Phillipines)
Country Availability
Mexico
Certifications and Compliance
  • ACS Listed
  • ISO 9001

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

15 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Assaymin. 99.0%
Molecular Weight176.17g/mol
pH (at 20°C, 5% solution)7.0 - 8—
pH (5% solution at 25°C)4.5 - 8.5—
Insoluble Mattermax. 0.005%
Melting Point160.0°C
Boiling Point253.0°C
Chloride Contentmax. 0.001%
Autoignition Temperature680 - 730°C
Decomposition Temperaturemin. 160°C
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.5—
Solubility (at 0°C, in water)400.0g/l

Table 2 of 2

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Barium Contentmax. 0.01%
Lead Contentmax. 5ppm
Iron Contentmax. 0.001%
Magnesium Contentmax. 0.05%
Potassium Contentmax. 0.01%
Strontium Contentmax. 0.05%

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