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Calcium chloride is a chemical compound that is typically produced through the reaction of limestone (calcium carbonate) with hydrochloric acid. It is a salt and is used for various purposes including as a de-icing agent, in food processing, in the oil industry, and as a desiccant. Its product flow can include extraction of raw materials, chemical synthesis, packaging, distribution, usage, and disposal or recycling. The quality of the calcium chloride, its compliance with standards, and its usage information are part of its commercial specification. It is available commercially as a pure substance or as part of various commercial formulations, and can be delivered to consumers or available at the plant for industrial use.
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