Magnesium Carbonate

Magnesium Carbonate is a white solid organic salt. It is soluble in acids, slightly soluble in water, and insoluble in alcohol. It is mainly used for drying applications.

Product Details

Formula:

MgCO3

CAS Number:

546-93-0

Also Known As:

Magnesite

Structure:

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applications:

Magnesium Carbonate is used in foods as a drying agent, color retention agent, and an anticaking agent. It is also used in flooring, fireproofing, cosmetics, dusting powder, laxatives, and antacids.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

White solid

Density, g/cm3

3.0

Melting point, °C

350

Molecular weight, g/mol

84.31

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

99

Refractive index, n20/D

1.717

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