Calcium Carbonate Powder

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃) is a widely used chemical compound that finds applications across various industries due to its unique properties.:

Description:

• Source: Naturally occurs in minerals found in sedimentary rocks like limestone, chalk, marble, travertine, and tufa.
• Extraction: Obtained through mining or quarrying processes, followed by crushing and grinding to produce a fine powder.
• Appearance: Typically appears as a fine, white powder; though in its pure form, it can be odorless, colorless crystals.

• Benefits:

  • Dietary Calcium Supplement: Used as an inexpensive dietary calcium supplement, aiding in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.
  • Acidity Regulator: Acts as an antacid, providing relief from indigestion and heartburn by neutralizing stomach acid.
  • Industrial Applications: Widely used in the construction industry in the manufacture of cement and lime.
  • Filler Material: Serves as a filler in a wide range of products, including paper, plastics, and paint, improving their properties and reducing costs.