Soda Lime
Price 1 INR/ Kilograms
Soda Lime Specification
- Smell
- Odorless
- Molecular Weight
- Varies by composition (approx. 74.09 for Ca(OH)2)
- Poisonous
- Yes, caustic and can cause burns
- Storage
- Store in tightly sealed containers, dry place
- HS Code
- 283526
- Product Type
- Chemical Compound
- Shelf Life
- 1224 months if sealed
- EINECS No
- 232-673-1
- Structural Formula
- Not applicable (mixture)
- Melting Point
- 580C (decomposes)
- Appearance
- White granular solid
- Molecular Formula
- Mixture, typically Ca(OH)2 + NaOH
- Ph Level
- 12.513.5
- Shape
- Spherical granules or irregular pellets
- CAS No
- 8006-28-8
- Taste
- Alkaline, caustic
- Physical Form
- Granules
- Ingredients
- Calcium Hydroxide, Sodium Hydroxide, Water, Potassium Hydroxide (optional)
- Application
- Used in anesthesia breathing circuits, submarines, diving operations, and medical gas absorption
- Usage
- Absorbs carbon dioxide from exhaled gases
- Solubility
- Partially soluble in water
- Purity
- 99%
- Properties
- Non-flammable, high absorption capacity for CO2, alkaline pH, regenerative ability after drying
- Density
- 2.13 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
- Grade
- Medical/Analytical Grade
- Compliance
- Meets Ph.Eur, BP, USP standards
- Handling Precautions
- Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing; wear protective equipment during use
- pH of 1% Solution
- 12.5-13.5
- Regeneration
- Some grades are regenerable after drying
- Moisture Content
- Less than 1% when packaged
- Bulk Density
- 650-850 kg/m3
- CO2 Absorption Capacity
- 120-160 liters CO2/kg
- Toxicity
- Can cause severe eye/skin irritation, not for ingestion
- Packaging
- Available in 1 kg, 5 kg, and 25 kg drums or pouches
- Particle Size
- 1.2-2.5 mm typical
Soda Lime Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 25 Kilograms
- Supply Ability
- 100 Kilograms Per Week
- Delivery Time
- 1 Week
About Soda Lime
SODA LIME
Features:
- Longer shelf life
- Accurate pH value
- Highly reactive
- Better chemical stability
Reliable CO Absorption for Critical Applications
Soda Lime is specifically designed for use in anesthesia breathing circuits, submarines, diving operations, and other medical gas absorption systems. The high absorption capacity and controlled granule size guarantee efficient removal of carbon dioxide, supporting safe and breathable environments where precise gas regulation is essential. Its non-flammable and odorless nature makes it ideal for sensitive applications.
Safe Handling and Long-Term Storage
While Soda Lime is highly effective, it is also caustic and requires careful handling. Always use protective equipment to avoid skin, eye, and respiratory irritation. Store in airtight containers in a dry place, ensuring a stable shelf life of 1224 months if kept sealed. The products quality is upheld by compliance with major pharmacopeial standards and is available in versatile packaging to suit various scale requirements.
FAQs of Soda Lime:
Q: What is the typical use of Soda Lime and how does it absorb CO?
A: Soda Lime is commonly used in anesthesia machines, submarines, diving apparatus, and gas absorption systems to remove carbon dioxide from exhaled or enclosed air. It chemically reacts with CO to form calcium carbonate and water, thus purifying the air for repeated inhalation.Q: How should Soda Lime be stored and what is its shelf life?
A: Soda Lime should be stored in tightly sealed, moisture-resistant containers in a cool, dry place. When kept sealed, its shelf life ranges from 12 to 24 months, ensuring optimal performance and safety during use.Q: What precautions should I take when handling Soda Lime granules?
A: When working with Soda Lime, wear protective gloves, goggles, and appropriate clothing to prevent skin and eye contact, as it is highly caustic and may cause severe irritation or burns. Never ingest or inhale the powder, and handle only in well-ventilated areas.Q: Can Soda Lime be regenerated and reused after absorption?
A: Some grades of Soda Lime can be regenerated by drying, restoring part of their absorption capacity. However, the extent of regeneration depends on the specific product grade and applicationrefer to the manufacturers guidelines for best practices.Q: Where is Soda Lime manufactured and how is it packaged?
A: Soda Lime is manufactured, exported, and supplied from India. It is available in multiple packaging options, including 1 kg, 5 kg, and 25 kg drums or pouches, suited for varying operational needs.Q: What benefits does Soda Lime offer compared to other CO absorbents?
A: Soda Lime provides high CO absorption efficiency, non-flammable properties, medical/analytical grade purity (99%), and compliance with global standards (Ph.Eur, BP, USP). Its regulated particle size and stable chemical blend ensure predictable performance in critical environments.
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