Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT |
Magnesium Oxide |
CAS # |
1309-48-4 |
SYNONYM |
Mag Oxide; MagOx; Mag Ox; MgO; Magnesium oxide (MgO); Magnesium oxide (CI 77711) |
FORMULA |
MgO |
PRODUCT TYPE |
Inorganic |
APPEARANCE |
Free flowing white powder |
MGO |
99.5% |
CAO |
0.1% |
AL2O3 |
0.004% |
SIO2 |
0.04% |
CL |
0.15% |
SO4 |
0.18% |
LOSS ON IGNITION |
7.0% |
FE2O3 |
0.015% |
NA |
0.020% |
K |
0.005% |
BULK DENSITY |
21.0 lbs/ft3 |
SURFACE AREA |
170.0 M2/g |
% THRU 325MESH – WET |
100 min. |
MELTING POINT |
2800 c |
ODOR |
wh. powd. or cryst., odorless |
INSOLUBILITY |
in alcohol |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
40.31 |
SOLUBILITY |
dil. acids, ammonium salt solns. |
BOILING POINT |
3600 c |
DENSITY |
3.65-3.75 |
VERY SOLUBLE |
in water |
NOTES |
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Parchem offers numerous Magnesium Oxide products. See our list below:
Active Pharmaceutical Magnesium Oxide PHRA50
Magneisum Oxide – Reactive Technical Grade KPLL
Magneisum Oxide – Special Industrial Grade SIG
Magnesium Oxide – Technical Grade KP
Magnesium Oxide – Pharmaceutical Grade HA4
Magnesium Oxide – Pharmaceutical Grade HA5
Magnesium Oxide – MIL SPEC MIL-M-14779
Use: ABSORBENT, BUFFERING, OPACIFYING |