
Bases & alkalis
Magnesium Hydroxide, USP/FCC Grade, Kosher, Halal
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- Article code
- MAHYGU
- CAS
- 1309-42-8
- Grade
- USP/FCC (Food) Grade
- Purity
- 98.0-102.5% on dried basis
- Category
- Bases & alkalis
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Properties
- Article / SKU
- MAHYGU
- CAS
- 1309-42-8
- Assay
- 98.0-102.5% on dried basis
- Grade
- USP/FCC (Food) Grade
- Appearance
- Bulky white powder
- Odor
- Odorless
- pH
- 9.5 - 10.5 (Slurry)
- Melting point
- 350 °C / 662 °F
- Density
- 2.36 (H2O=1)
- Solubility
- Insoluble in water
- Molecular formula
- Mg(OH)2
- Molecular weight
- 58.32
- Arsenic (As)
- Max 3 ppm
- Autoship Available
- Yes
- Calcium (Ca)
- Max 1.0%
- Heavy metals
- Max 0.004%
- Iron (Fe)
- Max 0.05%
- Lead (Pb)
- Max 1.5 ppm
- Loss on drying
- Max 2.0%
- Loss on ignition
- 30.0-33.0%
- Pillar
- Natural
Packaging options — size and article
| Size | Article / SKU |
| 500g | MAHYGU-500G |
| 1kg | MAHYGU-1KG |
| 2.5kg | MAHYGU-2.5KG |
| 12.5kg | MAHYGU-12.5KG |
| 25kg | MAHYGU-25KG |
| 1lb | MAHYGU-1LB |
| 50lb | MAHYGU-50LB |
Packaging options
- 500g
- 1kg
- 2.5kg
- 12.5kg
- 25kg
- 1lb
- 50lb
Details
Magnesium Hydroxide, USP/FCC Grade, Kosher, Halal
Magnesium Hydroxide Powder, also known as Milk of Magnesia and Magnesium Dihydroxide, appears as a white powder and is slightly soluble in water, soluble in dilute acids and ammonium salt solutions.
A USP/FCC Grade chemical is the one that conforms to the criteria of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and the Food Chemicals Codex (FCC). A substance that meets the USP/FCC Grade specifications can be used in food applications.
Magnesium Hydroxide appears as a white powder and is slightly soluble in water, soluble in dilute acids and ammonium salt solutions.
Common Uses and Applications
Water and Wastewater Treatment
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