237132

Calcium sulfate

−325 mesh, 99%

• Synonym(s): Gypsum
• Linear Formula: CaSO₄
• CAS Number: 7778-18-9
• Molecular Weight: 136.14
• EC Number: 231-900-3
• MDL number: MFCD00010912
• UNSPSC Code: 12352300
• PubChem Substance ID: 329752446
• NACRES: NA.55

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 99%
• form: powder
• technique(s): IR spectroscopy: suitable
• particle size: −325 mesh
• SMILES string: [Ca++].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O
• InChI: 1S/Ca.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+2;/p-2
• InChI key: OSGAYBCDTDRGGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Description

Application

• Calcium Sulfate in Biomedical Applications: A study explores a bioactive degradable composite bone cement based on calcium sulfate and magnesium polyphosphate, highlighting its potential in medical and dental applications for bone repair and implant coatings (Peng S, et al., 2024).


• Environmental Applications of Calcium Sulfate: Research on the use of calcium sulfate in environmental testing shows its effectiveness in soil remediation, particularly in treating sulfate-deficient soils, thereby enhancing plant growth and soil health (Thanh NN, et al., 2024).


• Calcium Sulfate in Material Science: A novel study integrates calcium sulfate with alginate to develop hydrogel beads for controlled drug delivery, proving the material′s versatility and applicability in pharmaceutical formulations (Xie Z, et al., 2024).


• Calcium Sulfate in Cementitious Materials Development: Demonstrates the use of calcium sulfate as a primary binder component in the development of eco-friendly cementitious materials, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional Portland cement with improved mechanical properties and lower CO2 emissions (Zhang J, et al., 2024).


• Calcium Sulfate for Life Science Research: Highlights the role of high-purity calcium sulfate in life science manufacturing, particularly in the production of culture media where its buffering capacities are crucial for maintaining pH stability and enhancing microbial growth (Kogler A, et al., 2024).

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable