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Calcium carbide, 72-82%
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Boiling Point | 2300.0°C |
| Melting Point | 2160.0°C |
| Color | Gray |
| Physical Form | Lump |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Assay Percent Range | 12 to 23% (CaO) (Complexometry) |
| Linear Formula | CaC2 |
| Merck Index | 15, 1658 |
| Solubility Information | Solubility in water: hydrolyses |
| Formula Weight | 64.1 |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | GHS Signal Word: Danger |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes serious eye damage. |
| Precautionary Statement | GHS P Statement Keep away from any possible contact with water,because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protecti |
| EINECSNumber | 200-848-3 |
RUO – Research Use Only
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