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Hydrated Lime

Hydrated Lime

Hydrated lime, also known as calcium hydroxide or slaked lime, is a white powder with the chemical formula Ca(OH)2. It is produced by adding water to quicklime (calcium oxide).  

Hydrated lime is a versatile material with many applications, including:

  • Construction: It is used in the production of mortar, plaster, and cement.  

     

  • Water treatment: It is used to adjust the pH of water and to remove impurities.  

     

  • Agriculture: It is used to improve soil pH and to control pests and diseases.  

     

  • Industrial applications: It is used in the production of paper, glass, and steel.

Hydrated lime is an important industrial chemical that plays a significant role in many manufacturing processes.  

 

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Hydrated Lime

Hydrated Lime

Hydrated lime, also known as calcium hydroxide or slaked lime, is a white powder with the chemical formula Ca(OH)2. It is produced by adding water to quicklime (calcium oxide).  

Hydrated lime is a versatile material with many applications, including:

  • Construction: It is used in the production of mortar, plaster, and cement.  
     
  • Water treatment: It is used to adjust the pH of water and to remove impurities.  
     
  • Agriculture: It is used to improve soil pH and to control pests and diseases.  
     
  • Industrial applications: It is used in the production of paper, glass, and steel.

Hydrated lime is an important industrial chemical that plays a significant role in many manufacturing processes.