Magnesium Oxide | 1309-48-4

Additional information

CAS ID

1309-48-4

IUPAC Name

oxomagnesium

Molecular Formula

MgO

Molecular Weight

SMILES

O=[Mg]

General Information

Additional information

CAS ID

1309-48-4

IUPAC Name

oxomagnesium

Molecular Formula

MgO

Molecular Weight

SMILES

O=[Mg]

Description

14792

Synonym: magnesium oxide, magnesia, seawater magnesia, causmag, granmag, maglite, periclase, seasorb, animag

Arsenic (As) 3mg/kg max. (FCC)
Formula Weight 40.3
Physical Form Powder/Solid
Grade FCC/USP
Bulk Density Report g/mL (USP)
Calcium (Ca) 1.1% max. (USP)
Calcium Oxide 1.5% max. (FCC)
Density 3.580g/cm³
Free Alkali and Soluble Salts 10mg max. (FCC)
Heavy Metals (as Pb) 20μg/g max. (USP)
Identification Pass Test (FCC), Pass Test (FCC/USP), Pass Test (USP)
Insoluble in Acid 0.1% max. (FCC), 0.1% max. (FCC/USP), 0.1% max. (USP)
Iron (Fe) 0.05% max. (USP)
Lead (Pb) 10mg/kg max. (FCC)
Loss on Ignition 10.0% max. (FCC), 10.0% max. (FCC/USP), 10.0% max. (USP)
Packaging Poly Bottle
Residual Solvents Meets Requirements (USP)
Vapor Pressure 0 hPa at 20°C
Boiling Point 3600°C
Color White
Melting Point 2800°C
pH 10.3
Chemical Name or Material Magnesium Oxide

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