Compound Q&A
What is Calciumchloridetetrahydrate (CAS: 25094-02-4)?
Answer
Calciumchloridetetrahydrate (CAS: 25094-02-4) is a chemical compound with the formula CaCl2·4H2O. It is a white, crystalline solid with a melting point of 141.2°C and a density of 2.15 g/cm³. It is highly soluble in water but insoluble in ethanol. This compound is used in various industries including pharmaceuticals, food, and construction due to its hygroscopic properties and pH buffering capacity.
About
CAS No
25094-02-4
English Name
Calciumchloridetetrahydrate
Molecular Formula
CaCl2H8O4
Molecular Weight
183.04 g/mol
SMILES
O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Ca+2]
InChIKey
ZNLVAQJGGDVQAU-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-12-24 16:21
