Calcium Carbide
MOQ : 1 FCL 20 MT Metric Ton
Calcium Carbide Specification
- Molecular Formula
- CaC2
- EINECS No
- 200-848-3
- Solubility
- Reacts with water, slightly soluble in alcohol
- Poisonous
- YES
- Purity
- 80% - 85%
- Application
- Used in the production of acetylene gas, steelmaking, desulphurization agents, carbide lamps, and as a chemical intermediate
- Physical Form
- Solid (lumps)
- Appearance
- Greyish to black solid
- Grade
- Technical Grade / Industrial Grade
- Ph Level
- N/A (does not dissolve in water; forms alkaline solution on reaction)
- Properties
- Reacts with water to produce acetylene gas; emits heat during reaction; strong reducing agent
- Shape
- Irregular lumps
- Taste
- Not applicable / Not to taste
- Storage
- Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area; protect from moisture
- Usage
- Generation of acetylene gas for welding and cutting, fruit ripening, steel industry
- Density
- 2.22 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
- Structural Formula
- CaC2
- Molecular Weight
- 64.10 g/mol
- Product Type
- Inorganic Chemical
- HS Code
- 28491000
- CAS No
- 75-20-7
- Smell
- Strong garlic-like odor (due to impurities)
- Melting Point
- 2160°C
- Shelf Life
- One year under proper storage conditions
- Ingredients
- Calcium Carbide (CaC2)
- UN Number
- 1402
- Acetylene Yield
- Above 295 L/kg (at 20C, 1 atm)
- Granule Size
- 25-80 mm typical (also available in other sizes)
- Hazard Class
- Class 4.3 (Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases)
- Toxicity
- Can release toxic gases when in contact with water or acids
- Color
- Grey to blackish
- Recommended PPE
- Gloves, protective goggles, dust mask
- Packing
- Packed in sealed drums, iron barrels or airtight containers
Calcium Carbide Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 1 FCL 20 MT Metric Ton
- Supply Ability
- 20000 Per Day
- Delivery Time
- 30 Days
- Main Export Market(s)
- Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Africa



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