Niacet Magnesium Acetate Anhydrous Pure

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

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

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Identification & Functionality

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

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

Physical Form
Appearance
White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic contentmax. 2ppm
Iron Contentmax. 50
Water Contentmax. 6.0
Assay Content (Dried Basis)min. 99.0
Chloride contentmax. 0.1
Insoluble In Watermax. 500ppm
Molecular Weight142.4
Sulphate Contentmax. 0.1
pH (1% solution)8-10

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Product Grades

Magnesium Acetate is available in pure and in pharmaceutical grades.

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.