Industrial
Calcium chloride is widely used to improve industrial and manufacturing processes in the paint production, rubber, metallurgy, paper, printing, and other chemical industries.
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Where To Use
Various industrial applications and manufacturing processes incorporate the use of calcium chloride as a raw material. Below are some examples:
- Solidifying agent in paint production
- Coagulant in the manufacture of rubber
- Chloridizing agent and additive in metallurgy
- Additive in the paper industry including deinking of recycled paper, dye production and printing
- Coagulant for sodium alginate
- Refrigeration aid