*Limbux Lime* is a brand of *hydrated lime* made by Buxton Lime Ltd in the UK. c843
Its chemical name is *calcium hydroxide {Ca(OH)2}* also called "slaked lime". c843
# What Limbux hydrated lime is used for
Limbux comes in several grades like Standard, NE, HE, Extra, High Surface Area, and Trulime. Common uses include: c843
*1. Water & Environmental*
- *Drinking water treatment* - to adjust pH and reduce acidity
- *Wastewater / Effluent treatment* - neutralize acidic streams
- *Sewage & sludge treatment* - raises pH to kill pathogens, reduce odors, and improve dewatering
- *Flue gas treatment* - used in energy-from-waste and incineration to clean emissions c843311c
*2. Industrial & Chemical*
- *Chemical manufacturing*
- *Acid neutralization*
- *Manufacturing*: plastics, brake linings, glass,