CALCIUM CHLORIDE

Metatags: Calcium(II) chloride, Calcium dichloride,

Cas No: 10043-52-4, 22691-02-7 (monohydrate), 10035-04-8 (dihydrate), 25094-02-4 (tetrahydrate), 7774-34-7 (hexahydrate)

Common applications include brine for refrigeration plants, ice and dust control on roads, and desiccation. Calcium chloride is used to increase the water hardness in swimming pools. By depressing the freezing point of water, calcium chloride is used to prevent ice formation and to deice.