Description

Magnesiumchloride50%,Powder CAS NO 17638-61-8 is a high-purity, concentrated magnesium chloride salt presented in a convenient powder form. This product is essential for industrial and technical processes requiring a reliable source of bioavailable magnesium ions. It is widely utilized across diverse sectors including chemical manufacturing, dust control, and as a precursor for specialty magnesium compounds.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a precursor and catalyst in the production of organomagnesium compounds and other specialty chemicals.
• Dust Suppression & Road Stabilization: An effective and environmentally preferred agent for controlling dust on unpaved roads and construction sites.
• Magnesium Oxide Production: Serves as a key raw material in the manufacturing of magnesium oxide (MgO) via calcination processes.
• Industrial Deicing: Used as a less corrosive alternative to traditional chloride salts for deicing applications in specific industrial settings.
• Nutritional & Feed Supplement: Provides a source of essential magnesium in the formulation of animal feed and certain fertilizer blends.
• Ceramics & Refractories: Employed as a binding agent and mineralizer in the production of ceramics and refractory materials.
• Textile & Paper Processing: Functions as a conditioning agent and fire retardant in textile manufacturing and paper processing.
• Water Treatment: Used in specific wastewater treatment processes for precipitation and pH adjustment.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Magnesiumchloride50%,Powder
CAS No.	17638-61-8
Molecular Formula	MgCl₂ (anhydrous basis)
Molecular Weight	95.21 g/mol (anhydrous)
Synonyms	Magnesium Chloride Powder; Magnesium Dichloride; Magnesium(II) Chloride; Anhydrous Magnesium Chloride; Caswell No. 534; Magnesium Chloride (1:2); Chloromagnesite; MgCl2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Magnesiumchloride50%,Powder is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for assay, impurity profiles, and physical properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, heavy metal content, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption and caking.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as MgCl₂)	50.0% min
Water Content	Contact for details
Insoluble Matter	Contact for details
Sulfate (SO₄)	Contact for details
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.