Project Description

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT

Magnesium Oxide DC Granular

CAS #

1309-48-4

SYNONYM

Seawater magnesia; White charcoal; Magnesium oxide (MgO); Magnesium oxide (CI 77711)

FORMULA

MgO

HAZARD

0 Non-Regulated Material

SENSORIC

White to off-white granular powder bulk

DENSITY (LBS/GAL(US)@20°)

0.9 – 1.2 g/cc

MGO – MAGNESIUM OXIDE (%)

98% – 100.5%

CALCIUM

(as CaO) : < 1.0 %

ARSENIC PPM

< 3 ppm

HEAVY METALS, AS PB

< 20 ppm

LEAD

(as Pb) : 0.3 ppm Max

IRON

(as Fe) : < 0.05 %

CHLORIDES

(as Cl) : < 0.1 %

SULFATES

(as SO4) : < 0.75 %

FREE FORMALDEHYDE %

(as 0.1 NH2SO4/g) : < 2.0 ml

SOLUBLE SALTS

< 1.0 %

ACID INSOLUBLE MATTER

< 0.1 %

LOSS ON IGNITION (550°C)

<8 %

PARTICLE SIZE (US STD. SIEVE)

65 – 80% through 60 Mesh

INSOLUBILITY

in alcohol

MELTING POINT

2800 c

ODOR

wh. powd. or cryst., odorless

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

40.31

SOLUBILITY

dil. acids, ammonium salt solns.

BOILING POINT

3600 c

DENSITY

3.65-3.75

VERY SOLUBLE

in water

NOTES

Uses: Refractories (steel furnace linings); polycrystalline ceramic for aircraft windshields; elec. insulations; cosmetics; inorg. rubber accelerator; paper mfg.; white color standard; reflector in optical instruments; filler/extender for paints, rubbers; thickener for polyester resins; fluoride removal in water treatment; acid neutralization; heavy metals removal; water desilication. Packaging: HA: Net 25 kg in multiwall paper bags with polyethylene inner bag. Light: Net 15 kg in multiwall paper bags with polyethylene inner bag.

Use: ABSORBENT, BUFFERING, OPACIFYING

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