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Calcium Chloride : Facts to be considered

 SACHLO is one of the largest manufacturers of industrial chemicals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It produces Caustic Soda, Liquid Chlorine, Hydrochloric Acid, Sodium Hypochlorite, and Calcium Chloride. Calcium Chloride is an inorganic compound, it is a white colored crystalline solid at room temperature and highly soluble in water. The chemical formula is CaCl2. It's the boiling point: 1,935 °C and melting point is 772 °C. It is soluble in Water, Acetic acid, and Acetone. Calcium chloride is used in a wide range of industries. This material is used to make road de-icing agents and brine. Other common applications include: Dust control Desiccation Salt-based dehumidifiers Calcifying aquarium water Increasing water hardness in swimming pools Food additive Storing & Disposing Methods of Calcium Chloride calcium chloride should be stored in an area away from moisture and incompatible materials. Always keep it in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Ca...