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Calcium hydride, coarse powder, ca 92%

CAS: 7789-78-8 | CaH2

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7789-78-8
Molecular Formula CaH2
MDL Number MFCD00010897
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Description

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.

Applications
Calcium 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.
Specifications

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
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Safety and Handling

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

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