Its great for breaking down clay int soil RB
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Hydrated Lime: Solubility in Water: Slightly soluble in water. pH=12.4@25°C
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The chemical name for hydrated lime is Calcium hydroxide The chemical formula is Ca(OH)2.
It can be both...
The density of hydrated lime is listed as 2.211 gm/cm3 .Doesn't matter whether you have a thimbleful or a truckload of it.
If a horse swallowed hydrated lime, you should call a equine vet immediately as this is an emergency situation. Hydrated lime is highly caustic and toxic to both animals and humans, ingestion of the substance could be fatal if not seen to immediately.
Yes, but there are better products
raising the pH of the water
No it is not. Hydrated lime and concrete are quite different. hydrated lime is an addative similar to cement and used in concrete to improve the strength. it can also be added to soil to improve stability etc. typically concrete is a mixture containing different % of rock, cement/lime, fly ash, water. lime is a cheaper then cement however not aas effective and takes longer to harden. -civil engineering student
Lime is used to raise the pH level in soil. The types are Ag, hydrated, powder, pelletized, liquid, and dry lime.