Additional threats to employees are posed by. the ease with which many corrosive chemicals ignite, explode or react with incompatible substances. In North Carolina, the N.C. Department of Labor enforces the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act through a. state plan approved by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Calcium sulfate (or calcium sulphate) is a common laboratory and industrial chemical. In the form of Î³- anhydrite (the nearly anhydrous form), it is used as a desiccant. It is also used as a coagulant in products like tofu. In the natural state, unrefined calcium sulfate is a translucent, crystalline white rock.
sulfate - a salt or ester of sulphuric acid. sulphate. barium sulfate, barium sulphate, blanc fixe - a white insoluble radiopaque powder used as a pigment. copper sulfate, copper sulphate, cupric sulfate, cupric sulphate - a copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide. magnesium sulfate - a salt of magnesium. salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)