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About Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate ACS/USP

Magnesium Chloride, also known as Magnesium Dichloride Hexahydrate and Dichloromagnesium hexahydrate, is often available as hexahydrate of Magnesium(2+) Chloride having the chemical formula H12Cl2MgO6 or MgCl2-6H2O. It is a hydrate, a Magnesium Halide and an inorganic Chloride. It appears as colorless to white odorless hygroscopic crystals and is readily soluble in Water, Ethanol at ambient conditions. It’s a key source of Magnesium that can be conveniently used in a variety of applications.

A USP Grade chemical is the one that conforms to the criteria of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). A substance that has received the USP Grade certification can be used in food, drug, or medical applications. Due to its high purity, Lab Alley’s Magnesium Chloride Powder, USP Grade is a USP Grade chemical.

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COMMON USES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Reagent
  • Personal care
  • Gardening
  • Horticulture

INDUSTRIES

  • Mineral supplements for animals
  • Artificial seawater
  • Water treatment chemicals
  • Medicines
  • Pharmaceutical preparations

PRODUCT INFORMATION

CAS RN
7791-18-6
Molecular Formula
MgCl2-6H2O
Molecular Weight
203.30
Synonyms
Magnesium Dichloride Hexahydrate, Dichloromagnesium hexahydrate
PubChem ID
5360315
Grade
ACS/USP
Percent Purity
≥99%
Assay
98.0-101.0%
pH of a 5% Solution @ 25C
4.5-7.0
Microbial Limit
To Pass Test
Insoluble Matter
0.005%
Sulfate (SO4)
0.005%
Barium (Ba)
To Pass Test
Calcium (Ca)
0.01%
Potassium (K)
To Pass Test
Heavy Metals
0.001%
Organic Volatile Impurities
To Pass Test
Appearance
To Pass Test
Acidity or Alkalinity
To Pass Test
Bromides
500 ppm
Arsenic (As)
2 ppm
Iron (Fe)
10 ppm
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