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Features & Benefits
Features
- Carmeuse offers lime-based materials of varying chemical purity and reactivity, with controlled particle size distribution to adapt to your processes.
- Product range complaint HACCP, FCA range.
- Source of alkalinity:
- Highly suitable for pH control in chemical reactors.
- The neutralization value ensures proper neutralization of (organic) acids.
Benefits
- Carmeuse offers a wide range of products with different chemical and physical properties.
- Thanks to their high purity and certifications (HACCP, FCA, EN12518, etc.) these products can meet the requirements for usage in the most demanding markets.
- During neutralization, contamination with unwanted anions is reduced to eliminated.
- Lime products are one of the world’s most economically viable sources of calcium and a means of pH control.
- Industrial production facilities are all over Europe.
Dedicated solutions for your specific needs
Carmeuse offers a wide range of lime-based products together with specific know-how and services addressing the needs of the processes to maximize the efficiency of the overall process.
Carmeuse also has a broad range of products and experience in environmental compliance in the industry, with the AquaCalco® product range suitable for water treatment applications and CleanCalco® for flue gas compliance.
The chemical and physical requirements are 100% linked to the process and the process parameters used. As the application and process parameters vary, the Carmeuse product range and technical support team enable the selection of the optimum reagent with the lowest possible economic impact.
A grasp of the main application of Carmeuse lime in chemical applications:
- Production of titanium dioxide
- Production of propylene oxide
- Production of engine oils additives
- Production of organic acids via fermentation such as citric acid, lactic acid
- Gelatin production
- Production of sodium carbonates
- Production of epichlorohydrin (epoxy resins)
- Production of polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC)
- Production of calcium hypochlorite
- Production of calcium nitrate