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Sigma-Aldrich

Magnesium oxide

tested according to Ph. Eur., heavy

Synonym(s):

Magnesii oxidum ponderosum

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
MgO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
40.30
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

Agency

USP/NF
tested according to Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: magnesium

mp

2852 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O=[Mg]

InChI

1S/Mg.O

InChI key

CPLXHLVBOLITMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application


  • Crystal orientation of epitaxial film deposited on silicon surface.: Research highlights the role of magnesium oxide as a substrate in the deposition of epitaxial films, crucial for the semiconductor industry, offering potential advancements in electronic device fabrication (Kaneko et al., 2024).

  • Advancing in Cesium Retention: Application of Magnesium Phosphate Cement Composites.: This paper discusses the use of magnesium oxide in magnesium phosphate cement composites for cesium retention, providing a novel approach to nuclear waste management and environmental safety (Gharsallah et al., 2024).

  • Investigation of Crystallization Growth Characteristics of Mg(OH)(2) Crystals under Unconstrained Conditions.: Studies the crystallization process of magnesium hydroxide from magnesium oxide, essential for industrial applications such as wastewater treatment and fire retardants (Lv et al., 2024).

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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