CAS No.: 75-20-7 UN NO. :1402 Calcium carbide, also known as calcium acetylide, is a chemical compound with the chemical formula of CaC2. Its main use industrially is in the production of acetylene and calcium cyanamide. The pure material is colorless, however pieces of technicalmore...
calcium carbide technical calcium carbide (cac2) is produced in electric arc furnaces. The chemical reaction between the raw materials, burnt lime and coke takes place between 2, 000 and 2, 200°c in the electric arc. The calcium carbide is tapped into ingot molds. After coolimore...