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Magnesium oxide

puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, ≥97% (calcined substance, KT)

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Linear Formula:
MgO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
40.30
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NB.24
assay:
≥97% (calcined substance, KT)
form:
powder

grade

ACS reagent
puriss. p.a.

assay

≥97% (calcined substance, KT)

form

powder

impurities

≤0.002% total nitrogen (N)

loss

≤2% loss on ignition, 800°C

mp

2852 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤100 mg/kg
sulfate, sulfite (as SO42-): ≤200 mg/kg

cation traces

Ba: ≤10 mg/kg
Ca: ≤500 mg/kg
Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤50 mg/kg
K: ≤50 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤2500 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Sr: ≤20 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

SMILES string

O=[Mg]

InChI

1S/Mg.O

InChI key

CPLXHLVBOLITMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Magnesium oxide (MgO) may be employed as a phase stabilizer during the fabrication of porous β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP).[1]

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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