Niacet Magnesium Acetate 36% Solution

Magnesium Acetate is used in the dyes of ceramic tiles and also used in the textile dyeing. It is also used as a catalyst in polyester film production. Furthermore it is used in the production of cigarette paper and in the off-set printing.

Chemical Name: Magnesium Acetate

CAS Number: 142-72-3

Functions: Catalyst

Chemical Family: Esters

Synonyms: Acetic Acid Magnesium Salt, Magnesium Diacetate, Mg Acetate, Mg(II) Acetate

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
CAS No.
142-72-3
EC No.
205-554-9

Features & Benefits

Product Background

Magnesium Acetate is available in pure and in pharmaceutical grades. Magnesium acetates are used in many industrial applications. Their main effect is pH adjustment, crystallization aid, or as a catalyst or reagent. Niacet’s ingredients are used in resins, coatings, detergents, dyes, heat packs, carbon black, drilling fluids, ceramics, leather tanning, fire extinguishers, polymers, carpet backing, textile dyeing and conditioning, photography, lubricants, anti-freeze, and personal hygiene products, to mention just a few applications.

Applications & Uses

Industrial Additives End Use
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Applications
  • Magnesium Acetate can be used in the dyeing of ceramic tiles and textile
  • As a catalyst in polyester film production
  • In cigarette paper manufacture
  • In resins and in off-set printing.
  • Pharmaceutical grade Magnesium Acetate can be used in dialysis solutions.

Properties

Appearance
Clear slightly yellow
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Assay Content35-36
Turbidity (NTU)max. 10

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Magnesium Acetate is packed in 25kg polyethylene lined paper bags. The solution is available in bulk.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years
Stability

Pharmaceutical grade Magnesium Acetate is stable for 3 years from date of production. All other grades have 2 years stability. Physical stability and appearance may change before the end of shelf-life if not stored single-stacked in closed original packaging, dry and at room temperature.