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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- CAS No.
- 16674-78-5
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
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- 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
- White crystals
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Heavy metals Content | max. 10 | ppm | — |
| Iron Content | max. 10 | ppm | — |
| Insoluble In Water | max. 50 | ppm | — |
| Calcium Content | max. 100 | ppm | — |
| Molecular Weight | 214.46 | — | — |
| Assay Content | min. 99.0 | — | — |
| Chloride content | max. 50 | ppm | — |
| pH (5% solution) | 8-9 | — | — |
| Sulphate Content | max. 100 | — | — |
Packaging & Availability
- 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.