Kemmie Food Grade Calcium Hydroxide Powder 2.5kg Tub – Pickling Lime FCC

Kemmie Food Grade Calcium Hydroxide, also known as slaked lime, hydrated lime or pickling lime, is a versatile powder for food preparation and pH regulation. Supplied in a resealable 2.5kg tub, it conforms to FCC10 (Food Chemical Codex) for food-grade use.

Key Features

• Food grade calcium hydroxide powder (Ca(OH)2)
• Also known as hydrated lime, slaked lime, pickling lime or Nixtacal Plus
• Conforms to FCC10 (Food Chemical Codex)
• White, odourless powder that is soluble in water
• Comes in a resealable bucket

Uses

• Clarifying raw juices
• Pickling foods
• Production of corn tortillas
• Food additive as a buffer
• pH regulating agent
• Construction materials additive
• Dentistry

Specifications

• Chemical Name: Calcium Dihydroxide
• Chemical Formula: Ca(OH)2
• Colour: White
• Appearance: Powder
• Odour: Odourless
• pH: 12.4 (saturated solution at 20˚C)
• Assay/Purity: 95%
• Melting Point: >450˚C
• Solubility: Soluble in water

What's in the Box

• Calcium Hydroxide in a resealable bucket (2.5kg)

Please note: Wear protective gear when handling, as calcium hydroxide may cause skin corrosion or irritation, serious eye damage or irritation, and respiratory irritation.