Industrial Grade Calcium Chloride Applications

Calcium chloride is a salt composed of chlorine and calcium elements, forming a colorless cubic crystalline substance. It is a typical ionic halide, existing as a white solid at room temperature. It has a strong hygroscopic nature, readily absorbing moisture from the air and becoming deliquescent. It is highly soluble in water and releases a significant amount of heat during the process.

Calcium chloride is categorized into industrial-grade and food-grade calcium chloride, available in anhydrous and dihydrate forms with varying concentrations. It comes in various specifications, including calcium chloride granules, powder, tablets, anhydrous sharp beads, and dihydrate glossy balls.

Industrial Grade Calcium Chloride:

Calcium chloride has a strong hygroscopic property and is neutral, making it suitable for drying most common gases.

Calcium chloride, with its properties of melting snow and ice through heat dissipation and its low freezing point, can be used as a deicing agent for snow removal on the mainland.

Calcium chloride accelerates the curing speed of concrete and enhances the frost resistance of building mortar, making it an excellent antifreeze agent for construction.

Calcium chloride is also used as a precipitant in the production of lake pigments, a raw material for the production of calcium salts, and a coagulant for domestic paints, etc.