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Calcium hydride, coarse powder, ca 92%
CAS: 7789-78-8 | CaH2
$110.96 - $1231.29
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AAA1624218
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A1624218 |
50 g |
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AAA1624230
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A1624230 |
250 g |
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AAA162420B
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A162420B |
1000 g |
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Description
Calcium hydride is used as an efficient drying agent for aprotic base-stable solvents like ethers and tertiary amines. It is a useful dehydrating agent in a synthesis of aldehyde enamines in high yield and purity.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsCalcium chloride is used as an efficient drying agent for aprotic base-stable solvents like ethers and tertiary amines. It is a useful dehydrating agent in a synthesis of aldehyde enamines in high yield and purity.
Solubility
Soluble in water and alcohol. Insoluble in benzene.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Reacts with water vigorously and liberates hydrogen gas. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, halogens, water and alcohols.
Chemical Identifiers
7789-78-8 | |
CaH2 | |
MFCD00010897 |
Specifications
600°C (decomposition) | |
Coarse Powder | |
CaH2 | |
UN1404 | |
Soluble in water and alcohol. Insoluble in benzene. | |
∼92% | |
1.9 |
7789-78-8 | |
50 g | |
MFCD00010897 | |
14,1672 | |
42.1 | |
Odorless | |
Calcium hydride |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
P223-P231+P232-P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P335+P334-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
H260-H315-H319
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 4.3; Packing Group: I; Proper Shipping Name: CALCIUM HYDRIDE
EINECSNumber : 232-189-2
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only