Magnesium oxide
ALDRICH/549649 - nanopowder, ≤50 nm particle size (BET)
Synonym: Magnesium(II) oxide
CAS Number: 1309-48-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): MgO
Molecular Weight: 40.30
EC Number: 215-171-9
MDL Number: MFCD00011109
Linear Formula: MgO
Product Type: Chemical
| form | nanopowder |
| InChI | 1S/Mg.O |
| InChI key | CPLXHLVBOLITMK-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 2852 °C (lit.) |
| particle size | ≤50 nm (BET) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | O=[Mg] |
| Application: | Nanoparticles of magnesium oxide may be used in forming Al2(1-x)MgxTi(1+x)O5 ceramic powder. A composite dielectric material may be prepared by loading poly(methylsilsesquioxane |
| Features and Benefits: | • Ultra-fine nanoparticles reduce sintering time in ceramic synthesis, enhancing efficiency. • Consistent surface area across batches ensures reliable performance in nanocomposites, cosmetics, and coatings. |
| General description: | Cytotoxicity of magnesium oxide nanoparticles on human neural cells and fibroblast was studied. It was found that of all the other metal oxide nanoparticles, MgO nanoparticles were least capable in inducing cell death. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 2852 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |

