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030-000-424 Magnesium Citrate Tribasic
Type | Citrate |
CAS No. | 3344-18-1 |
Appearance | white powder |
Key words | Food additives, Magnesium supplement |
Related products | Sodium Citrate Dihydrate, Ferrous Citrate, Triammonium Citrate, Bismuth Citrate |
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Description
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Introduction
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic is a kind of white powder with a chemical formula of Mg3(C6H5O7)2. It is made of citric acid and magnesium carbonate, easily soluble in dilute acid, insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol. It is easy to get damp in the humid air. It is often used to supplement magnesium in foods or medicines.
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Specification
Chemical Formula | Mg3(C6H5O7)2 |
Molecular Weight | 451.13 |
Appearance | white powder |
Package | 25kg/Bag |
Packaging | Packed with polyethylene plastic bag as the inner liner and compound plastic woven bag as the outer layer. |
Storage | Store in cool & dry places. |
Specification | USP36 |
Magnesium content, w% | 14.5-16.4 |
Ca, w% ≤ | 1 |
Fe, w% ≤ | 0.02 |
As, w% ≤ | 0.0003 |
Chloride, w% ≤ | 0.05 |
Heavy metals, w% ≤ | 0.005 |
Sulphate, w% ≤ | 0.2 |
pH (5% solution) | 5.0-9.0 |
Identification | conform to the standard |
Loss on drying, w% ≤ | 29.0 |
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Functions
Magnesium Citrate Tribasic is used to supplement magnesium in foods or medicines.