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Magnesium hydroxide

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Buy Magnesium hydroxide (CAS 1309-42-8) from Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery. Catalogue no. ZX-013496.

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Magnesium hydroxide chemical structure
CAS number1309-42-8
FormulaH2MgO2
Molar mass58.32 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code28161010
Purity95.0–100.5%
InChIKeyVTHJTEIRLNZDEV-UHFFFAOYSA-L
IUPAC namemagnesium dihydroxide

About Magnesium hydroxide

Researchers and plant chemists source Magnesium hydroxide from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. Key data (Extra Pure): CAS 1309-42-8, formula H2MgO2 and molar mass 58.32 g/mol. It is described as powder, white, passes test.

Typical applications

  • Materials research
  • Chemical synthesis

Handling and storage

Handle with the usual laboratory precautions and consult the SDS supplied with each lot.

Standard pack sizes are 500 g, 1 kg, 5 x 1 kg and 4 x 25 kg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Typical uses

  • Materials research
  • Chemical synthesis

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Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Magnesium hydroxide
Product nameMagnesium hydroxide
Catalogue numberZX-013496
CAS number1309-42-8
IUPAC namemagnesium dihydroxide
Molecular formulaH2MgO2
Molar mass58.32 g/mol
Exact mass57.9905
GradeExtra Pure
Purity / assay95.0–100.5%
Physical formPowder
AppearancePowder, white, passes test
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 2
Topological polar surface area2 Ų
HS code28161010
InChIKeyVTHJTEIRLNZDEV-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES[OH-].[OH-].[Mg+2]
PubChem CID73981
SynonymsMilk of magnesia, Magnesium hydrate, Magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2), Magnesium(II) hydroxide, Phillips magnesia tablets, Magnesium (as hydroxide), Magnesii hydroxidum, INS NO.528, Phillips milk of magnesia liquid, INS-528, Hydrate, Magnesium, Hydroxide, Magnesium

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this item. Handle it as an unknown laboratory chemical and request the SDS with your quotation.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Magnesium hydroxide
500 gQuoted on request
1 kgQuoted on request
5 x 1 kgQuoted on request
4 x 25 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Magnesium hydroxide

Which CAS number identifies Magnesium hydroxide?
Magnesium hydroxide is registered under CAS 1309-42-8. You may also see it listed as Milk of magnesia, Magnesium hydrate, Magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2). Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-013496.
What are the formula and molar mass of Magnesium hydroxide?
For Magnesium hydroxide, its formula is H2MgO2 and its molar mass is 58.32 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is magnesium dihydroxide. InChIKey VTHJTEIRLNZDEV-UHFFFAOYSA-L lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Magnesium hydroxide?
This listing is Extra Pure grade with 95.0–100.5% purity. Standard packs are 500 g, 1 kg, 5 x 1 kg, 4 x 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Magnesium hydroxide?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Magnesium hydroxide to my country?
Yes. Magnesium hydroxide ships worldwide by express courier, air cargo or sea freight, quoted on the Incoterm you prefer, with full export documents.

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