CAS Number: 1305-62-0
Molecular Formula: Ca(OH)2
Molecular Weight: 74.09
CALCIUM HYDROXIDE, POWDER, FCC is commonly known as slaked lime and is an inorganic compound. Calcium hydroxide has low toxicity and is used extensively in the food industry to clarify solutions, as a digestion aid, baking soda substitute and as a nutritional supplement. The FCC grade meets the requirements of the Food Chemical Codex indicates and is suitable for all food, beverage and nutritional supplement applications. Spectrum Chemical offers over 300 Food grade chemical ingredients packaged in laboratory size bottles to production drum quantities and are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.