Calcium carbonate (EC: 207-439-9)

CAS 471-34-1 CaCO₃ MW 100.1000
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Physical Properties

White, odorless powder or colorless crystals. Calcium carbonate is soluble in concentrated mineral acids.

Boiling Pointdecomposes
Vapor Pressure0 mmHg (approx)
Specific Gravity2.7-2.95

Target Organs

Skin Eyes

moderate skin irritation, severe eye irritation

Synonyms

calcium salt of carbonic acid; limestone (naturally occuring [1317-65-3]); marble

Data Sources

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