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Calcium hydride

Calcium hydride chemical structure
CAS Number7789-78-8
FormulaH2Ca
Mol. Weight42.09 g/mol

What is Calcium hydride?

Calcium hydride is a chemical compound with CAS number 7789-78-8 and molecular formula H2Ca. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

42.09 g/mol

Grade

purum p.a.

Assay/Purity

≥97.0% (gas-volumetric)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H260

Precautionary Statements

P223-P231 + P232-P370 + P378-P422

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

190 °C(lit.)

Anion Traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤2000 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤100 mg/kg

Cation Traces

Cd: ≤50 mg/kg
Co: ≤50 mg/kg
Cu: ≤200 mg/kg
Fe: ≤100 mg/kg
K: ≤100 mg/kg
Na: ≤500 mg/kg
Ni: ≤50 mg/kg
Pb: ≤50 mg/kg
Zn: ≤50 mg/kg

EC Number

232-189-2

WGK Germany

1<br/>sulfate (SO42-): ≤100 mg/kg

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