Omya Neutramaxx®
Omya Neutramaxx is a concentrated, highly reactive calcium hydroxide suspension mild of lime designed for industrial and municipal wastewater treatment. It serves as a direct replacement for caustic soda and other lime milks and is an economical, efficient, and safe solution for optimizing the neutralization and precipitation stages of wastewater treatment. Its long-term stability makes it easy to handle and store, even in non-stirred tanks or IBCs. This facilitates supply chain optimization from manufacturing to the end user.
- Synonyms
- Calcium Hydroxide Slurry
- Chemical Formula
- (Ca(OH)2)
- CAS Number
- 1305-62-0
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 74.09
- Melting Point
- ca. 0 °C
- Boiling Point
- ca. 100 °C
- Flash Point
- Does not flash
- Density
- 1.100 - 1.400 g/cm3 (20 °C, 1.013 hPa)
- Forms
- Liquid
Uses and Applications
Key applications
- Precipitation of heavy metals
- Wastewater treatment
- Water treatment
- pH control
- Alkalinity addition