Magnesium chloride hexahydrate has numerous uses, as below
Applications/uses
Coagulant and firming agent: Acts as a firming agent in products such as tofu and is used as a coagulant in other food processing applications, including some dairy products.
Mineral supplement: Added to food products as a source of magnesium.
Brewing: Used to adjust the mineral content of brewing water, which can improve the flavor and quality of beverages like beer.
Magnesium supplement: Incorporated into medications and supplements to treat magnesium deficiency.
Electrolyte balancer: Used in intravenous solutions and other formulations to help maintain the body's fluid balance.
Laxative formulations: A component in some laxative preparations.
Dietary Information: The product is suitable for the following nutrition:
Kosher, Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan
Allergen Free, GMO Free, Irradiation Free
Specifications
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Grade |
IP |
BP |
EP |
USP |
FCC |
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Description |
Colourless crystals; hygroscopic |
Colourless crystals; hygroscopic |
Colourless crystals; hygroscopic |
Colourless, odourless, deliquescent flakes or crystals; hygroscopic |
Colourless crystals; hygroscopic |
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Identification |
Gives reaction ofchlorides, Gives reaction ofmagnesium salts |
Complies to the requirement of Water Gives reaction ofchlorides, Gives reaction ofmagnesium salts |
Complies to the requirement of Water Gives reaction ofchlorides, Gives reaction ofmagnesium |
Gives reactions ofchlorides, Gives reactions ofmagnesium salts |
A 1:10 solution gives positive test for Magnesium & Chloride |
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Solubility |
Very soluble inwater; freely soluble inethanol (95%). |
Very soluble inwater; freely soluble inethanol (96%). |
Very soluble inwater; freely soluble inethanol (96%). |
Very soluble in water, freely soluble in alcohol |
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Appearance of Solution |
Solution A is Clear and Colourless |
Solution S is clear and colorless |
Clear and colorless |
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- |
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Insoluble matter |
- |
- |
- |
NMT. 0.005% |
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Acidity or Alkalinity |
NMT. 0.3 ml of 0.01M HCl/0.01 M NaOH to neutralize |
NMT. 0.3 ml of 0.01M HCl/0.01 M NaOH to neutralize |
NMT. 0.3 ml of 0.01M HCl/0.01 M NaOH to neutralize |
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- |
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Sulphate |
NMT. 100 ppm |
NMT. 100 ppm |
NMT. 100 ppm |
NMT. 0.005% |
NMT 0.03% |
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Iron |
NMT. 10 ppm |
NMT. 10 ppm |
NMT. 10 ppm |
- |
- |
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Barium |
- |
- |
- |
No turbidity is produced within 2 hr |
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Bromide |
- |
NMT. 500 ppm |
NMT. 500 ppm |
- |
- |
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Calcium |
NMT. 0.1% |
NMT. 0.1% |
NMT. 0.1% |
NMT. 0.01% |
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Heavy Metals |
NMT. 20 ppm |
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NMT. 10 ppm |
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- |
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Arsenic |
NMT. 2 ppm |
NMT. 2 ppm |
NMT. 2 ppm |
- |
- |
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Lead |
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- |
- |
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NMT 4 mg/kg |
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Aluminium |
NMT. 1 ppm |
NMT. 1 ppm |
NMT. 1 ppm |
NMT. 1 ppm |
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Ammonium |
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- |
NMT 0.005% |
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Potassium |
- |
NMT. 500 ppm |
NMT. 500 ppm |
No turbidity is produced within 5 min |
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Water |
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51.0 % to 55.0% |
51.0 % to 55.0% |
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Assay |
98.0 % to 101.0 % |
98.0 % to 101.0 % |
98.0 % to 101.0 % |
98 % to 101.0% |
99.0 % to 105.0 % |
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