MAGNESIUM ACETATE TETRAHYDRATE
CAS NO. 16674-78-5
EINECS NO.205-554-9
Molecular formula C4H6O4Mg·4H2O or (CH3COO)2Mg·4H2O
Molecular weight 214.45
HS CODE: 2915299090
Application
Uses of Magnesium Acetate
Being a relatively safe and non-toxic compound, magnesium acetate has found various uses across industries. For instance, in the field of biology and medicine, it is used as a source of magnesium ions, which are essential for many biological reactions.
In the industrial realm, magnesium acetate is often used as a deicing agent. It is effective in melting ice and is considered more environmentally friendly compared to other deicing agents like rock salt.
Additional Applications of Magnesium Acetate
In addition to its uses as a deicing agent and a source of magnesium ions in biological processes, magnesium acetate has several other applications. It’s used in the production of textiles, serving as a catalyst in the production of polyester fabrics and a stabilizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
It is also used in the preparation of other magnesium salts and as a buffer solution in chemical reactions.
In the field of health and cosmetics, magnesium acetate often appears as an additive in some hair care products.
PACKING
25 Kg craft paper bag
STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
-Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.
-Protect from extremes of temperature and humidity during Storage