Concept information
Preferred term
Calcium Sulfate
Type
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Definition
- A calcium salt that is used for a variety of purposes including: building materials, as a desiccant, in dentistry as an impression material, cast, or die, and in medicine for immobilizing casts and as a tablet excipient. It exists in various forms and states of hydration. Plaster of Paris is a mixture of powdered and heat-treated gypsum. An pulverulent variety of gypsum. A mineral of a white a slightly bluish color, usually massive. It is composed of anhydrous calcium sulfate. A finely ground mixture of powdered and heat-treated gypsum.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 10034-76-1 (1:1 salt, hemi-H2O)
- 23276-62-2 (2:1 salt)
- 3RW091J48V
- 4846Q921YM
- 7778-18-9 (Calcium Sulfate)
- Calcium Sulphate
- Sulfuric acid, calcium salt (1:1)
- WAT0DDB505
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- administration & dosage (Qualifier)
- adverse effects (Qualifier)
- analogs & derivatives (Qualifier)
- analysis (Qualifier)
- chemical synthesis (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- isolation & purification (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- pharmacokinetics (Qualifier)
- pharmacology (Qualifier)
- poisoning (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- standards (Qualifier)
- supply & distribution (Qualifier)
- therapeutic use (Qualifier)
- toxicity (Qualifier)
Pharmacological Action(s)
In other languages
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French
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10034-76-1 (1:1 salt, hemi-H2O)
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23276-62-2 (2:1 salt)
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3RW091J48V
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4846Q921YM
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7778-18-9 (Calcium Sulfate)
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Sulfuric acid, calcium salt (1:1)
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WAT0DDB505
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SW804729-B
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