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Evaporation Rate: N/A
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Appearance and Odor: White powder, no odor.
SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point: Non-flammable
Extinguishing Media: None required
Flammable limits: None
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Limestone is neither a fire nor an explosion
hazard.
SECTION V - REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable under normal conditions.
Condition to Avoid: Avoid contact with acids and other incompatible and also
excessive dust generation.
Incompatibility (Materials to avoid):
Calcium carbonate ignites on contact with fluorine. It is incompatible with acids,
alum, and ammonium salts and mercury/hydrogen mixtures.
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: Can produce calcium oxide if thermally
oxidized.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.