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Magnesium oxide light

SKU 90038699 CAS 1309-48-4 MgO MW 40.305 Available on enquiry

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Magnesium oxide light is a low-density, finely divided grade of magnesium oxide. It is used as an antacid and magnesium source in pharmaceuticals, and as an acid acceptor and filler in rubber compounding. CAS 1309-48-4, MgO, molecular weight 40.305, stored at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies Magnesium oxide light from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038699
CAS Number
1309-48-4
Molecular Formula
MgO
Molecular Weight
40.305
SMILES
O=[Mg]

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Frequently asked questions

What is Magnesium oxide light used for?

Magnesium oxide (CAS 1309-48-4) is widely used as an antacid and mild laxative in pharmaceutical formulations, and as a refractory and insulating material. It is also used as an acid acceptor and activator in rubber compounding and as a catalyst or catalyst support in chemical synthesis.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Magnesium oxide light?

The molecular formula is MgO and the molecular weight is 40.305.

How should Magnesium oxide light be stored?

Store Magnesium oxide light at ambient temperature.

Is Magnesium oxide light classified as hazardous?

No GHS signal word is assigned to this product. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet for full handling guidance.

Can Molekula supply Magnesium oxide light in bulk?

Contact Molekula with your required quantity and we will confirm bulk availability, pack sizes and lead times.

What documentation comes with an order of Magnesium oxide light?

Contact Molekula to confirm the documents supplied with your order, such as a Safety Data Sheet or a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 2000 from ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified facilities. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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