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Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate
Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate is a water-soluble magnesium salt used in biochemical research, as a reagent in organic synthesis, and in nutritional supplements. It appears as colorless crystals or a white powder. CAS: 16674-78-5, molecular formula: (CH3COO)2Mg · 4H2O, molecular weight: 214.45 g/mol. Stable at ambient temperature. No signal word assigned. Molekula supplies Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate is a water-soluble magnesium salt used in biochemical research, as a reagent in organic synthesis, and in nutritional supplements. It appears as colorless crystals or a white powder. CAS: 16674-78-5, molecular formula: (CH3COO)2Mg · 4H2O, molecular weight: 214.45 g/mol. Stable at ambient temperature. No signal word assigned. Molekula supplies Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder |
| Heavy metals | ≤0.001% |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤0.05% |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Water Insolubles | ≤0.1% |
| Calcium (Ca) | ≤0.1% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 16674-78-5 |
| Molecular Formula | (CH3COO)2Mg · 4H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 214.45 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)[O-].CC(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.[Mg+2] |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2915295000 |
| Tariff Code | 2915290000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
For research and industrial use only
Documents
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is magnesium acetate tetrahydrate used for?
It is commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a source of magnesium ions in biochemical applications.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is (CH3COO)2Mg · 4H2O with a molecular weight of 214.45 g/mol.
How should magnesium acetate tetrahydrate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and heat.
What grade is available?
Available in reagent grade; specific grades may vary based on order volume.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply magnesium acetate tetrahydrate in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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