This standard specifies the requirements, test methods, inspection rules and signs, packaging, transportation, storage and safety of calcium carbide (calcium carbide). This standard applies to calcium carbide produced by combining carbon materials and quicklime in an electric furnace. This product is mainly used to generate acetylene, produce lime nitrogen, and steel desulfurizer, etc. Molecular formula: CaC2 Relative molecular mass: 64.10 (according to the international relative atomic mass in 2001)