Magnesium Hydroxide
Magnesium Hydroxide, also known as milk of magnesia when suspended in water, is a chemical compound with the chemical formula Mg(OH)2. It is a white, odorless, and tasteless powder with a range of applications across various industries.
Description
Aluminum sulfate, also known as alum, is a chemical compound with the formula Al2(SO4)3. It is a white, crystalline solid that is soluble in water and commonly used for various industrial and commercial purposes.
| Product Name | Magnesium Hydroxide |
| Catalog Number | PU22000044 |
| CAS No. | 1309-42-8 |
| Molecular Formula | Mg(OH)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 58.3197 g/mol |
| Grade | PUURETA (Pure) |
| HS Code | 28161010 |
| Categories | Lab Chemicals |
| EC Number | 215-170-3 |
| Synonyms | Milk of magnesia |
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Parameter |
Specification |
|
Appearance |
White or almost white, fine, amorphous powder |
|
Solubility |
Practically insoluble water |
|
Assay (Min.) |
95.0-100.5% |
|
Sulphates (Max.) |
1.00% |
|
Lead (Max.) |
0.005% |
|
Chloride (Max.) |
0.1% |
|
Calcium (Max.) |
1.5% |
Aluminum sulfate, also known as alum, is a chemical compound with the formula Al2(SO4)3. It is a white, crystalline solid that is soluble in water and commonly used for various industrial and commercial purposes.
| Product Name | Magnesium Hydroxide |
| Catalog Number | PL22000044 |
| CAS No. | 1309-42-8 |
| Molecular Formula | Mg(OH)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 58.3197 g/mol |
| Grade | PLURAATA ( Extra Pure) |
| HS Code | 28161010 |
| Categories | Lab Chemicals |
| EC Number | 215-170-3 |
| Synonyms | Milk of magnesia |
|
Parameter |
Specification |
|
Appearance |
White or almost white, crystalline powder or brilliant, colorless crystals. |
|
Solubility |
Freely soluble in water, very soluble in boiling water |
|
Assay |
95.0-100.5% |
|
Loss on ignition (Max.) |
29.0-32.5% |
|
Substances insoluble in acetic acid (Max.) |
0.10% |
|
Soluble Substances (Max.) |
2.00% |
|
Sulphates (Max.) |
1.0000% |
|
Lead (Max.) |
0.0002% |
|
Iron (Max.) |
0.0700% |
|
Chloride (Max.) |
0.1000% |
|
Arsenic (Max.) |
0.0004% |
|
Calcium (Max.) |
1.50% |
Antacid and Laxative: One of the most well-known applications of Magnesium Hydroxide is as an antacid. It is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach by neutralizing excess stomach acid. It also serves as a mild laxative, helping to relieve constipation by drawing water into the intestines and promoting bowel movements.
Wastewater Treatment: In wastewater treatment, it is used to adjust pH levels and remove impurities by precipitating and flocculating contaminants.
Magnesium Salts Production: It serves as a precursor in the production of various magnesium compounds, such as magnesium oxide and magnesium sulfate.
Environmental Remediation: Magnesium Hydroxide is used to neutralize acidic mine drainage and treat industrial wastewater to reduce environmental impact.
Pharmaceuticals: It may be used as an ingredient in certain pharmaceutical preparations for its antacid and laxative properties.
Ink and Paper Industry: It can be used in the ink and paper industry as a filler and pigment.
Dental Care: In dental products, it is used in oral care formulations such as toothpaste and mouthwash.
Deodorants: In personal care products, it can be used in deodorants and antiperspirants.
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