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Calcium hydroxide

氢氧化钙

Not classified as DG. Ships in 25 kg bags, 1 t big bags, or bulk. Construction industry is the largest sink. Chinese supply mostly local consumption with limited export volume. International trade dominated by domestic supply in each region.

CAS 1305-62-0 ·Ca(OH)2 ·MW 74.093 g/mol ·HS 282520

Identifiers

Synonyms
Slaked lime, Hydrated lime, Pickling lime
Formula
Ca(OH)2
Molecular weight
74.093 g/mol
SMILES
[Ca+2].[OH-].[OH-]
InChIKey
AXCZMVOFGPJBDE-UHFFFAOYSA-L
HS code (6-digit)
282520

Transport and hazard profile

GHS hazard statements, Danger. H-codes, H315, H318, H335. Refer to the substance SDS Section 2 for the full classification.

Regulatory profile across 5 jurisdictions

Verified against ECHA, US EPA TSCA Inventory, MEE China IECSC, NIER K-REACH, and AICIS AIIC. Last verification 2026-04-30. Confirm with the regulator portal before any shipping decision.

EU REACH
Listed
US TSCA
Listed
China IECSC
Listed
Korea K-REACH
Listed
Australia AICIS
Listed

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Common applications

  • · Construction (mortar, plaster)
  • · Wastewater treatment
  • · Sugar refining
  • · Pulp and paper (causticising)
  • · Soil pH adjustment

Typical Chinese supplier geography

Major Chinese capacity sits in Yunnan, Hunan, Hebei. Coastal producers (Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang) typically dominate export volume because of port access; inland producers (Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Shaanxi) compete on raw-material cost but add inland-rail or trucking cost to reach the coast.

Sourcing documentation chain

Every shipment of Calcium hydroxide from China should include a per-batch COA, a current SDS per GB/T 17519 on the China side and the destination jurisdiction's standard on the import side, a packing list, a bill of lading, and a certificate of origin. For Incoterms reference see FOB, CIF, and CFR.

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