Magnesium hydroxide
SIGALD/310093 - reagent grade, 95%
CAS Number: 1309-42-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): H2MgO2
Molecular Weight: 58.32
EC Number: 215-170-3
MDL Number: MFCD00011104
Linear Formula: Mg(OH)2
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 95% |
form | powder |
grade | reagent grade |
InChI | 1S/Mg.2H2O/h;2*1H2/q+2;;/ |
InChI key | VTHJTEIRLNZDEV-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 350 °C (lit.) |
pH | 9.5-10.5 |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
SMILES string | O[Mg]O |
Application: | Magnesium hydroxide can be used as:• A filler to prepare kenaf fiber-reinforced polymer composites. • A pH-adjusting agent in the production of succinic acid. |
General description: | Magnesium hydroxide is a low corrosive inorganic compound that is widely used as an acid- and halogen-free flame retardant and smoke suppressant in various polymeric matrices in the plastics industry. It is a magnesium oxide intermediate that can be used in refractory, water and wastewater treatment, fuel gas desulfurization, pulp and paper industry, and as a fertilizer additive. |
Packaging: | 2 kg in poly drum |
Packaging: | 25, 500 g in poly bottle |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | nwg |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | 95% |
mp | 350 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352300 |