Calcium Carbonate
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Calcium Carbonate
CaCO3
· The main use of calcium carbonate is in the construction industry
· Calcium carbonate is also used in the purification of iron from iron ore in a blast furnace
· In the oil industry, calcium carbonate is added to drilling fluids as a formation-bridging
· It is also used as a raw material in the refining of sugar from sugar beet
· Calcium carbonate has traditionally been a major component of blackboard chalk
· Calcium carbonate is widely used as an extender in paints
· Calcium carbonate is added to a wide range of trade and adhesives, sealants, and decorating fillers.
· In ceramics/glazing applications, calcium carbonate is known as whiting,
· Calcium carbonate is widely used medicinally as an inexpensive dietary calcium supplement or gastric antacid
· Calcium carbonate is known among IBS sufferers to help reduce diarrhea
· Calcium carbonate is used in the production of toothpaste and has seen a resurgence as a food preservative and color retainer, when used in or with products such as organic apples or food