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Carmeuse Dolomitic Quicklime

CAS Number
66905-23-5
Chemical Name
Calcium D-gluconate monohydrate

Carmeuse Dolomitic Quicklime is used in combination with high calcium lime as a fluxing agent to achieve proper slag chemistry and physical properties. Dolomitic quicklime is critical to producing quality steel and controlling your costs. Carmeuse Dolomitic Quicklime has the proper magnesium content to balance and protect your refractories.

Product families

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
  • Other Building & Construction Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
  • Pulping & Processing
Industrial — Power, Water & Utilities
  • Water Treatment

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
  • Inorganics

Other characteristics

Markets
  • Industrial
  • Paints & Coatings
Benefits

Why dolomitic quicklime from carmeuse for your bof and stainless steelmaking needs?; Magnesium content protects the refractory; Proper magnesium balance prevents erosion of the refractory; Why dolomitic quicklime from carmeuse for your eaf steelmaking and foundry needs?; Saturates slag with dolomitic lime to promote foaminess; Protects the refractory from the electrodes

Technology
Base Chemicals & Intermediates
Key Considerations

Several needs should be taken into consideration when selecting the right product for your steel making needs:; Magnesium and calcium balance for combined refractory and slag chemistry; Method of introducing dolomitic lime into furnace will dictate your grain sizing

Applicable Processes
  • Alloy Manufacturing
  • Foundry
  • Paper Manufacturing
  • Water Treatment
Base Chemicals End Uses
Steel Industry
Base Chemicals Functions
  • Buffers & pH Stabilizer
  • Desiccant
  • Flux

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