Calcium Chloride, Anhydrous

CaCl₂ = 111.0 (10043-52-4)

Content, minimum 98.0% (dried substance).

White or almost white granules, deliquescent, very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol (96%) and in methanol.

Loss on drying (2.2.32): maximum 5.0%, determined by drying in an oven at 200°.

Store in an airtight container, protected from moisture.