magnesium chloride hexahydrate

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Productmagnesium chloride hexahydrate
CAS7791-18-6
FormulaCl2H12MgO6
SynonymMAGNESIUM CHLORIDE HYDRATE, MAGNESII CHLORIDUM, Magnesiumchloride,mecidinal, cmh, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE, chloruredemagnesiumhydrate, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, HYDROUS, magnesiumdichloridehexahydrate

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight203.30
EINECS232-094-6
Melting Point117 °C
StabilityStable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Protect from moisture.
Water solubility2350 g/L (20 ºC)
SensitiveHygroscopic
Density1.569
Storage TemperatureStore at room temperature.
SolubilityH2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Merck14,5662
Notesmagnesium chloride hexahydrate uses and applications include: Flavoring agent, adjuvant, nutrient supplement in foods, pharmaceuticals, infant formulas; in disinfectants; in fire extinguishers Suggested storage of magnesium chloride hexahydrate: Deliq.; hygroscopic; keep well closed; store R.T.
ClassSpecialty Chemicals
FunctionSupplement, Flavor
IndustryPharmaceutical, Organics, Flavor
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