Additional Information for Calcium Carbonate
Calcium carbonate is a chemical compound that is commonly found in rocks and minerals. It is composed of calcium ions (Ca2+) and carbonate ions (CO32-). In terms of its supply class, calcium carbonate falls under the category of chemicals.
Calcium carbonate is widely used in various industries and applications. Some of its common uses include:
1. Construction and Building Materials: Calcium carbonate is used as a filler and a coating pigment in the production of paints, coatings, adhesives, and sealants. It is also used as a raw material in the manufacturing of cement, concrete, and bricks.
2. Paper and Pulp Industry: Calcium carbonate is used as a filler and a coating pigment in the production of paper and cardboard. It improves the brightness, opacity, and smoothness of the paper surface.
3. Plastics and Rubber Industry: Calcium carbonate is used as a filler in the production of plastics and rubber products. It enhances the strength, stiffness, and impact resistance of these materials.
4. Pharmaceuticals and Dietary Supplements: Calcium carbonate is commonly used as a calcium supplement in dietary products and as an antacid to relieve heartburn and indigestion.
5. Agriculture and Animal Feed: Calcium carbonate is used as a soil conditioner to neutralize acidic soils and improve the fertility of agricultural lands. It is also added to animal feed to provide calcium supplementation for livestock.
These are just a few examples of the applications of calcium carbonate. It is a versatile compound that finds use in many other industries and products.
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