| Identification | |
| Name: | Calcium hydride |
| Synonyms: | CaH2;Calcium hydride;Calcium hydride [UN1404] [Dangerous when wet];calcium dihydride |
| CAS: | 7789-78-8;125544-53-8 |
| EINECS: | 232-189-2 |
| Molecular Formula: | Ca |
| Molecular Weight: | 40.078 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/Ca.2H/rCaH2/h1H2 |
| Molecular Structure: | ![(Ca) CaH2;Calcium hydride;Calcium hydride [UN1404] [Dangerous when wet];calcium dihydride](https://img.guidechem.com/pic/image/7789-78-8;125544-53-8.gif) |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 1404 4.3/PG 1 |
| Boiling Point: | 1484 deg C |
| Appearance: | greyish-white solid |
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