Cal hidratada

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Descripción

Colorless crystal or soft, white, alkaline powder prepared by reacting calcium oxide (lime) with water in a process called slaking. It is used in paints, dehairing hide, medicines, and in conservation for superficial protective treatments thanks to its conversion into calcium carbonate.

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URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011737

Otros términos

  • calcium hydroxide [en]
  • zuivere gebluste kalk [nl]
  • slaked lime [en]
  • hydrated lime [en]
  • Ca(OH)2 [en]