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Calcium Oxide
CC0120-100G CC0120-500GR CC0120-500G
470300-628EA 19.9 USD InStock
470300-628 470045-608 470300-630
Calcium Oxide
Chemicals for Science Education
CAS Number: 1305-78-8
Formula Weight: 56.08
Formula: CaO
Hazard Info: Irritant (produces heat with water)
Density (g/mL): 3.2-3.4
Boiling Point (°C): 2850
Freezing Point (°C): 2572
Solubility: Acids and reacts with Water
Synonyms: Lime, Quick Lime, Burnt Lime
Shelf Life (months): 12
Storage: White

Note: The chemical specifications for some items on this product page may differ from the specifications listed above. For more information, consult the Safety Data Sheet or contact your Ward's representative.

Delivery information: This product is designed for educational and teaching laboratories, and no certificate of analysis is available.
   
 

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Disposal

This disposal method is published for your convenience. You MUST have checked with your federal, state, and local regulations before using this method and these methods are only applicable for small laboratory sized quantities.

Use a lab apron, chemical resistant gloves and goggles before following the below method to dispose of hazardous waste.

 1. The concentration of the base should be 1 M or less. Dilute it to this concentration if it is more concentrated. Use a large beaker and place it in a fume hood.
  a. When dissolving a base, heat may be evolved. Ice can be used to help control the heat.
  b. Work with a small amount of base at first, and then scale up.
 2. Slowly add dilute hydrochloric acid to the base until the mixture is neutralized to about a pH of 7.
 3. Pour the final solution down the drain with at least a 20-fold excess of water.

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