Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
NA
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Food grade calcium hydroxide is a high-purity alkaline compound produced via the hydration of calcined limestone. Its chemical formula is Ca(OH)₂ and CAS number is 1305-62-0. This reagent serves as a pH regulator and processing aid in food manufacturing.
Strictly limit dosage per FDA 21 CFR regulations to prevent tissue irritation. Store in dry, ventilated areas away from acids. Operators must wear respiratory protection and chemical-resistant gloves due to caustic hazards.