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The main use of calcium carbonate is in the construction industry, either as a building material or limestone aggregate for road building or as an ingredient of cement. In the oil industry, it is added to drilling fluids and it is also added as a raw material in the refining of sugar. Another popular usage is as an extender in paints, in particular matte emulsion paint.

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  • Synonyms:Argonite, Calcite, Chalk, Lime (material), Lime stone, Marble, Oyster, Pearl
  • INCI:Calcium Carbonate
  • Chemical Formula:CaCO3
  • CAS Number:471-34-1

Characteristics

  • Chemical Formula  CaCO3
  • CAS Number 471-34-1
  • Molar Weight  100.086g/mol
  • Specific Gravity  2.70- 2.71
  • Melting Point  825 °C

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