Magnesium Oxide
Quantity
Unit
CAS #
1309-48-4
PRODUCT
SYNONYM
Mag Oxide; MagOx; Mag Ox; MgO; Magnesium oxide (MgO); Magnesium oxide (CI 77711)
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FORMULA
MgO
PRODUCT TYPE
Inorganic
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
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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Magnesium Oxide Light, USP
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
CLASS
Specialty Chemicals, Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates, Plastic Additives, Chemical Intermediates, Magnesium Compounds, Synthetic Rubber Ingredients, Industrial Chemicals
FUNCTIONS
Intermediates, Antacid, Catalyst, Drilling Fluid Additives, Flame Retardant, Chemical Intermediate , Breaker
INDUSTRY
Industrial, Refractory, Pharmaceutical, Water Treatment, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Plastics, Rubber, Drilling Fluid, Hydraulic Fracturing, Fracking
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