Hydrated Lime

Hydrated Lime (Calcium Hydroxide) is a high-purity chemical used in water treatment, mining, agriculture, and chemical processing. Known for its strong neutralizing power and versatility, it improves water quality, enhances soil, and supports industrial production. Available in bulk and packaged options.

Description

Premium Quality Hydrated Lime for Versatile Industrial and Agricultural Use

Hydrated Lime, also referred to as Calcium Hydroxide (Ca(OH)₂), is a highly effective and multi-purpose chemical compound, essential across various industries. With exceptional purity and strong alkaline properties, it is widely utilized in water treatment, mining operations, industrial processes, and agricultural enhancement. Its efficiency in neutralizing acids and adjusting pH levels makes it a reliable and indispensable material for numerous applications.


Technical Specifications of Hydrated Lime

Property Specification
Chemical Formula Ca(OH)₂
Appearance White powder or fine granules
Purity Minimum 95%
Solubility Slightly soluble in water
Density 2.2 – 2.4 g/cm³
pH (1% Solution) Approx. 12.4 (strongly alkaline)
Moisture Content Max 5%
Packaging Options 25 kg, 50 kg bags, or bulk quantities

Major Applications of Hydrated Lime

1. Water Treatment

Hydrated Lime plays a vital role in ensuring clean and safe water by:

  • Neutralizing acidic waters and balancing pH levels

  • Removing contaminants such as heavy metals, phosphates, and sulfates

  • Aiding in flocculation and coagulation processes in municipal and industrial water systems

2. Industrial Processing

This compound supports various manufacturing processes, including:

  • pH regulation in pulp and paper, textile, and metallurgical operations

  • Chemical synthesis, such as the production of calcium carbide, bleaching agents, and hydrogen peroxide

3. Mining Industry

Hydrated Lime enhances environmental control and mineral processing by:

  • Treating acid mine drainage (AMD)

  • Stabilizing mine tailings for safer disposal

  • Improving flotation efficiency during ore separation

4. Agriculture and Soil Management

Farmers and agricultural processors use Hydrated Lime for:

  • Correcting soil acidity, improving nutrient absorption and crop health

  • Acting as a natural pesticide for pest control in farming practices

5. Hygiene & Cleaning Products

Thanks to its strong alkalinity, Hydrated Lime is used in:

  • Cleaning agents and disinfectants, particularly for degreasing and sanitation

  • Applications requiring odor control and hygiene enhancement


Key Benefits

  • Improved Water & Soil Quality – Enhances safety and productivity in environmental management

  • High Reactivity & Purity – Ensures reliable performance across applications

  • Cost-Efficient Solution – Offers great value for both industrial and agricultural users

  • Versatile Formulation – Suitable for use in solid or slurry form across diverse processes


⚠️ Safety and Handling Guidelines

When working with Hydrated Lime, it’s important to:

  • Wear protective gloves, eyewear, and a dust mask

  • Operate in well-ventilated spaces to avoid inhaling fine dust

  • Store the material in a dry, cool location, away from moisture and direct sunlight

  • Use sealed containers to maintain product integrity


Packaging & Delivery Options

  • 25 kg Bags – Handy for controlled application and smaller operations

  • 50 kg Bags – Ideal for medium-sized industrial or farm use

  • Bulk/Jumbo Packaging – Available for large-scale applications and custom logistics

We offer worldwide shipping and flexible delivery options to suit your operational requirements.


Why Choose Our Hydrated Lime?

Our Hydrated Lime is manufactured to meet strict quality standards and offers consistent purity and performance. Whether you’re optimizing water systems, managing mining byproducts, improving soil health, or manufacturing key chemicals — our product delivers reliable, effective results.

Reach out today for quotes, technical sheets, or to place your bulk order.

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