Calcium oxideDefinition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_oxide) Calcium oxide (CaO), commonly known as quicklime or burnt lime, is a widely used chemical compound. It is a white, caustic, alkaline crystalline solid at room temperature. (Wikipedia) Preferred Units: N/A Scope Note: N/A This term is used for the following terms: N/A Approved Date 16-Oct-2012 Click here to give feedback on this term or suggest an update. |