1.01867
Calcium chloride dihydrate
crystalline, Ph. Eur., JP, USP, FCC, E 509
Synonym(s):
Calcium dichloride
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Linear Formula:
CaCl2 · 2H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
147.01
EC Index Number:
233-140-8
E Number:
E509
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
MDL number:
Quality Segment
agency
JP, Ph. Eur., USP
reg. compliance
FCC
form
crystalline, solid
pH
4.5-8.5 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H2O)
mp
176 °C (dec.) (lit.)
application(s)
liquid formulation
pharmaceutical
semi-solid formulation
solid formulation
storage temp.
15-25°C
SMILES string
O.O.Cl[Ca]Cl
InChI
1S/Ca.2ClH.2H2O/h;2*1H;2*1H2/q+2;;;;/p-2
InChI key
LLSDKQJKOVVTOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
General description
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Application
Calcium chloride dihydrate is a mineral salt typically used as buffering agent in pharmaceutical formulations. Beyond, calcium chloride dihydrate is used as a complexing builder, flavor enhancer and stabilizer for food and beverage.
Legal Information
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2
Storage Class
13 - Non Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
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