Category:MAGNESIUM
Product Description
General Characteristics:
Formula: Mg(OH)2
Molecular weight: 58.32
Appearance: White puffed powder
Odor: Odorless
CAS Number: 1309-42-8
EINECS NO: 215-170-3
INS: 528
Solubility: It is soluble in dilute acids but practically insoluble in water and in alcohol.
Uses:
Alkali agent; desiccant; color protector; nutritional supplement; PH regulator; processing additive.
Packing and Storage:
15kg/20kg net paper bag and PE bags sealed inside.
Store in a well-closed bag at room temperature, protect from light, moisture and pest infestation.
Shelf life--- two years
GMO-Status:
The product is a non GMO product and is free from any recombinant DN.
Irradiation/Radioactivity:
Magnesium hydroxide was never subjected to any kind of ionized irradiation and contains no radioactivity not even in minor amounts.
BSE/TSE:
No raw materials from bovine origin are used nor are any bovine constituents present in the product.
Specifications(FCC/E528/USP/EP):
Test parameter | FCC | E528 | USP | Ph.Eur |
Mg(OH)2 | 95.0%~100.5% | ≥95.0% | 95.0%~100.5% | 95.0%~100.5% |
Test for magnesium | / | Passes test | Passes test | / |
Alkalies (Free) and Soluble Salts | Passes test | Passes test | Passes test | ≤2.0% |
Substances insoluble in acetic acid | / | / | / | ≤0.1% |
Chlorides | / | / | / | ≤0.1% |
Sulfates | / | / | / | ≤1.0% |
Calcium oxide | ≤1.0% | ≤1.5% | ≤1.5% | ≤1.5% |
Loss on drying | ≤2.0% | ≤2.0% | ≤2.0% | / |
Loss on ignition | 30.0%-33.0% | ≤33.0% | 30.0%-33.0% | 29.0%~32.5% |
Lead | ≤2.0ppm | ≤2.0ppm | / | / |
Arsenic | / | ≤3.0ppm | ≤1.5ppm | ≤4.0ppm |
Iron | / | / | / | ≤0.07% |
Heavy metal | ≤20.0ppm | / | ≤20.0ppm | / |