Calcium Carbonat

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) is an inorganic compound naturally found in various minerals, including limestone, marble, and chalk. It is a white, crystalline substance and serves as a vital source of calcium.

Properties:

• Physical Form:

  Typically found as a white powder or in crystalline forms.

• Solubility:

  Slightly soluble in water but readily dissolves in acids, releasing carbon dioxide (CO2).

• pH Level:

  Calcium carbonate is a weak base and can neutralize acids.

Applications:

1. Food Industry:

   Used as a dietary supplement for calcium enrichment, as well as an acidity regulator and stabilizer in food products.

2. Building Materials:

   Integral in cement production and serves as a filler in concrete.

3. Paper and Plastics Industry:

   Acts as a filler to improve texture and durability.

4. Medicine:

   Used in antacids to relieve acid reflux and as a calcium supplement.

5. Environmental Applications:

   Utilized in water treatment to neutralize acidity and remove impurities.

Safety:

Calcium carbonate is generally considered safe when used in typical amounts for food and medicinal purposes. However, it is essential to follow dosage guidelines, particularly when used as a dietary supplement.

Summary:

Calcium carbonate is a versatile compound with extensive applications in industrial, environmental, and medical fields. Its properties make it a crucial component in products ranging from building materials to dietary supplements.

 

Calcium Carbonate can be supplied in bulk and sacks.

 

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